Impressive LibreOffice UI Mockups You Need to See. LibreOffice is already my default office suite in Ubuntu though there is not much of a difference between OpenOffice and LibreOffice for now. But things are moving fast and LibreOffice is going to have its first official release soon. Meanwhile, you might want to remove all traces of OpenOffice and install LibreOffice in Ubuntu for a change. Trust me, it feels good. LibreOffice Mockups Just days ago, we featured here one of the best collection of Ubuntu Unity mockups created by users and fans. Now, here are a bunch of non official LibreOffice mockups you might find really interesting. All of them are the creative works of deviantart user pauloup. Big thanks to him! According to the author, all of the LibreOffice mockups above are made using open source tools such as Inkscape and Gimp. 3.4 New Features and Fixes.
Five power tips for LibreOffice users. Once you begin to know your way around the LibreOffice suite, you can add a few advanced techniques to your repertoire. Jack Wallen offers five tips to get you started. In a recent post, I introduced LibreOffice and shared some pointers to help ease the transition from Microsoft Office to this newly forked piece of software. After you get your bearings with these tools, you may want to expand your LibreOffice prowess and become a power user. How do you do that? You learn some advanced techniques. Here are five tricks that will get you up to power-user speed fairly quickly. 1: Use the slideshow Presenter Console This feature will be a boon to power presenters. The current slideNotes on the current slideA preview of the next slideThe current and/or elapsed time This feature (included as an extension of LibreOffice) will go a long way toward making your delivery as seamless and professional as possible. 2: Apply languages on the fly 3: Don't overlook templates in Impress 5: Import PDFs with ease.