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Please note that all contributions to The Document Foundation Wiki are considered to be released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License, unless otherwise specified.Based on work by Laurent Balland and Raal Raal and others. This page was last edited 13:40:55, by Ilmari Lauhakangas.Help content explaining the meaning of the buttons can be accessed by: third line of buttons enables to hide/show the line, or to add shadow.on second line, you can select last button to extend text on the whole curve.click on one button of the first line to define character inclination.show the Fontwork tool palette with the button added previously.Now you can use the Fontwork tool to determine, how the text will appear on the curve: draw the line using the Curve tool of the Drawing toolbar.If your text is to follow a freehand line: right-click the shape and select Convert ▸ To Curve/Polygon/Contour.adjust the two largest squares which indicate the angles of the beginning and end of the arc.select Points in Drawing toolbar, shortcut F8.type the text and hit ESC once to keep the shape selected.from the Drawing toolbar Basic Shapes palette, select Arc.If your text is to follow a circular or elliptical arc: Click the right-pointing arrow Add item to add the Fontwork command to the toolbar.In the list of assigned commands, select a command to define the location of the Fontwork command.In the Target dropdown, pick a toolbar you would like the command to appear in.In the list of available commands, select Fontwork.Input fontwork into the Search field, with Category All commands.To easily access the tool, follow these steps:

You need the simple Fontwork tool for this operation, not the one with the gallery.

‎ čeština How do I insert text along a curve? Add Fontwork tool palette.

Openoffice draw curved text