
They can help you avoid procrastination or blocks in your workflow by clearly showing the next steps forward, accompanied by solutions for any questions that come up. “Work in Progress” zone with diagonal hatching to show areas that need more workįlowcharts are a powerful tool for organizing your thoughts.Colorful connector styles to make your point.

Same as #2, just slightly more difficult to get to. Yes, it's an obscure nuance, but that's the rationale.Ħ) As Robert Tucker suggested: Insert > Object > OLE Object > Create from file: (Draw file) So you export the image file instead of saving it. Note: It's "Export" here instead of "Save." Saving a file implies that you can later open the file and work on it again, which you can't do with an image file in Draw. Same as #4, but you have control over what image format to use. Inserts an image file exported from Draw. (bitmap file type) Insert > Picture > From File

Pasted image will always have a white background.ĥ) File > Export. The graphic, including text, will scale easily. Images may not print with good quality and can't be edited. The graphic, including text, will scale easily.Ĭonverts the Draw graphic into an image. Embedded objects can be a real nuisance to manage.ģ) Copy/Paste Special (as "GDI Metafile")Ĭonverts the Draw graphic into a vector graphics "metafile" format that can be printed at full quality, but can't be further edited. Inserts the Draw graphic as an embedded object you can double-click the object to edit it in (embedded) Draw. It would take a long chapter of a book to completely cover them all, but here's a quick list, starting with the easiest:Ĭonverts the Draw graphic into elements that Writer can handle directly. They all have their good points, their bad points and their quirks. You can get graphics from Draw into a Writer document in about a half-dozen different ways.

Is it really possible that Write can't insert Draw pictures?
