Operation Manual

Figure 161: Footer dialog in Impress
4) Click Apply to All to apply your changes to all the slide masters in your presentation, or
click Apply to apply your changes to the selected slide master in your presentation.
5) Alternatively, you can add the date/time, footer text and slide number directly into their
respective areas as shown in Figure 160.
Note
Normally only footers are used on a slide. To create a header, you can use a text box
as explained in “Text” on page 187.
Fields
To add a field into an object or as a separate object on a slide, select Insert > Fields on the Menu
bar and select the required field from the submenu. If you want to edit this field in your slide, see
the Impress Guide Chapter 3 Adding and Formatting Text for more information.
The fields you can use in Impress are as follows:
• Date (fixed)
• Date (variable): updates automatically when you reload a file
• Time (fixed)
• Time (variable): updates automatically when you reload a file
• Author: first and last names listed in the LibreOffice user data
• Page Number: the slide number in Impress
• Page Count: the number of slides in your presentation
• File Name
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