The lazy user’s guide to OpenOffice.org Writer
Daniel Escaca wrote a great article for Free Software Magazine detailing “three lazy writer’s tricks that can relieve you of most of the drudgery involved in creating a fairly large document in OpenOffice.org Writer”.
Specifically, the article details the lazy way to:
create a title page,
create a table of contents,
and change the page numbering styles
He writes:
The computer can do so much for us if we only let it. I believe we work too hard at times, taking 20th or even 19th century habits into the 21st. We should learn more about what our software can do for us so we can apply our hard work to things that really matter.
We are in agreement - let the computer do the work because that’s what it is there for…