How to Create a Flyer in Open Office Writer

Last Updated: June 29, 2021

If you are creating a flyer for something, you don't have to have the expensive software to do it. You can do it in OpenOffice Writer fairly easily and with no money! Read on to learn how.

Steps

1
Open up OpenOffice Writer.
2
Be sure that you have the Drawing toolbar showing. To do this, click on View >> Toolbars >> Drawing.
3
Open up the Fontwork Gallery by clicking on the icon in the drawing toolbar. This will open up the Fontwork Gallery. Select the appropriate look for your purposes.
4
Once you have chosen the right look, double click in the center of the words. This will bring up the text for editing so that you can change what it says.
5
Zoom out enough that you can resize your graphic appropriately.
6
Work on the actual look of your heading or artwork. The gallery allows you to get an approximate look that you want. Use the various tools to hone its look.
7
If you have a graphic, insert it where you want it. You can can also try clip art.
8
Add a text box. You use the text box to get your message across. Be aware that you won't be able to use bulleting in it.