Open Office

FontWorks (WordArt Replacement)


Add the Drawing toolbar to your workspace --

View

Toolbars

Drawing

From the Drawing toolbar (at the bottom of the screen), click on the yellow suitcase with the black letter “A” in it. This brings up the Fontworks choices. See Image Below.



Click on the font you want to use, click OK. It will appear in your document for editing.


Double click on the fontwork image in your document, the word, “Fontwork” will appear in black letters. Replace this black “Fontwork” with the text you want in the document.

You can use the green handles to resize the Fontwork.

You can right click on the Fontwork to bring up a menu with different formating choices.


Right click the Fontwork object,

Line – controls the line around the outside of the text

Area – controls the fill colors

Text -- controls text options

Position and size – controls rotation, text animation, etc.