To use a drawing tool:
(i) Click in the document where you want the drawing. Wants to appear.
(ii) Select the tool from the Drawing toolbar. The mouse pointer changes to a drawing-functions pointer.
(iii) Move the cross-hair pointer to the place in the document where you want the graphic to appear and then click-and-drag to create the drawing object. Release the mouse button. The selected drawing function remains active.
(iv) To cancel the selected drawing function, press the Esc key or click on the Select icon on the Drawing toolbar now change the properties (fill color, line type, weight, etc.) of the drawing object using the Drawing Object Properties toolbar
(v) Click on Icon to create a text box and type any amount of text which can be moved any where into the document.

(i) Place the insertion point where you want the image to appear
(ii) Select Insert ⟶ Picture ⟶ From file
(iii) The insert picture dialog box appears where the picture gallery opens from which the desired picture can be selected.
(iv) If the picture is not in the gallery, then browse the picture from the folder, choose the desired picture.
(v) Click on the Open button.
(vi) The selected picture is inserted into the document.

To change the background of a table in a document:
Place the insertion point inside the table.
(i) Select Table ⟶ Table Properties.
(ii) Select the Background tab inside the Table Format dialog box.
In the For section, choose to apply the background to the cell, row or table.
(i) Cell: To apply background to a cell or a group of selected cells.
(ii) Row: The background will be applied to the entire row or group of selected rows.
(iii) Table: The background will be applied to the entire table.
(iv) In the As section, choose to apply a color or graphic
(v) To apply color, select the color from the color palette and click OK button.
(vi) To apply graphic, select Graphic, click on the browse button to select the required image file and click OK button.
(vii) The image appears in the selected cell as background.

Formatting Pictures:
(i) Using Picture toolbar of Writer one can modify the format of the inserted picture.
(ii) A click inside the picture displays the picture toolbar which helps to format the picture by cropping the picture adding borders, set the height and width, change the background color and perform various other formatting.

(iii) To increase and decrease the size of the picture, click and drag at the four comers.
(iv) Clicking on Crop displays the cropping handles, Click and drag a handle to crop an image. Click the Crop command to deselect the crop tool.
(v) Clicking on Default drop down arrow displays options like Black and white, Grey scale or Water mark (background) while default option displays the picture as original.
(vi) Clicking on Flip horizontally icon  flips the picture horizontally.
(vii) Clicking on Flip vertically icon  flips the picture vertically.
(viii) Clicking on Transparency icon  helps to adjust the clarity of the picture in %.

To change the table border, select Table ⟶ Table Properties, the Table Format dialog box appears, select Borders Tab, you can set the borders for a table or a group of cells.

Formatting a table involves formatting of the table layout, formatting of the table text, changing borders, background and autoformating.

(I) Table ⟶ Merge Cells
(ii) Using Merge cells icon
(Ill) Right click ⟶ cell ⟶ Merge.

To delete the entire table:
(i) Select the entire table by Edit ⟶ Select All or Ctrl +A
(ii) Click Table ⟶ Delete ⟶ Table
(iii) The entire table is deleted.

A table is a grid with a specified number of rows and columns. A well-designed table can help readers understand better what you are trying to convey.

(i) Place the insertion point in the document where the page break is to be inserted.
(ii) Select Insert ⟶ Manual Break, the Insert break dialog box appears as given below:
(iii) Under the type option choose Page break and click OK button.
(iv) A page break is inserted at the current location.

The picture toolbar which helps to format the picture by cropping the picture, adding borders, set the height and width, change the background color and perform various other formatting.

(i) To change the text direction
(ii) Select the text to change the direction in the cell.
(iii) Select Format ⟶ Character, character dialog box appears.
(iv) Click Position tab, in the Rotation/scaling option,
(v) Select the required rotation angle(0, 90, 270, Fit to Line) and click OK.

(i) To delete a single row, place the insertion point in the row or to delete more than one row, select the rows and to be deleted and click delete row icon  from the Table Formatting tool bar (or) select Table ⟶ Delete ⟶ Rows, the selected row/ rows will be deleted.
(ii) To delete a single column, place the insertion point in the column or to delete more than one column, select the columns and to be deleted and click delete column icon  from the Table Formatting tool bar (or) select Table ⟶ Delete ⟶Columns, the selected column/columns will be deleted.

(i) Place the insertion pointer where you want the table to appear.
(ii) Click the down arrow on the right side of the Table icon  on the standard toolbar.
(iii) In the drop down grid, move the mouse to select the number of rows and columns for the table.
(iv) The table will appear at the location of the insertion pointer.