OpenOffice Writer inserts a page break automatically when the content exceeds a page, this is known soft page break. Sometimes the user need to insert a page break manually, it is called as hard page break.

It denotes that It find summation of the selected range.

The Autoformat option helps to format the table with predefined styles.

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.

To resize a table quickly, move the mouse over the table edge until the cursor becomes a double headed arrow, and drag the border to its new desired position.

(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.

View ⟶ Toolbars ⟶ Table.

Move from one cell to the next cell towards right by pressing the Tab key and press Shift + Tab to move towards left.

There are two methods to create a table:
(i) Using table Icon
(ii) Using Insert Table dialog box.

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.

Inserting Word Art:
WordArt is a feature in OpenOffice Writer used to includes effects such as shadows, outlines, colors, gradients, and 3D effects that can be added to a word or phrase to make it more presentable and attractive.

To merge a group of cells:
(i) Select the cells to merge.
(ii) Click Table ⟶ Merge Cells or click merge cells icon or Right Click ⟶ Cell ⟶ Merge,
(iii) The selected cells will be merged into a single cell.
To split a single cell:
(i) Place the insertion point inside the cell.
(ii) Click Table ⟶ Split Cells or click split cells icon or Right click ⟶ Cell ⟶ Split, the split cells dialog box appears 3. Select the number of cells to split using spin arrows or enter the value directly.
(iii) Select the direction of the split, horizontally (for rows), or vertically (for columns).
(iv) A single cell is split into the desired number of rows and columns.

To insert characters, the procedure given below is followed:
(i) Place the cursor in your document where you want the character to appear
(ii) Click on the Insert ⟶ Special character
(iii) The Special character dialog box appears from which the desired symbol can be selected by clicking on the character.
(iv) Click the OK button to insert the special character