Go to Text Flow tab in the table properties. The first page break may be associated with the table. For that you must add a special page break before the table and another one after the table.

In this case, you may want to layout your table in a landscape page. This means any enlargement borrows from the column to the right and any reduction enlarges column to the right.īut if your asking such a question it may also mean your original table is too large for the current width (sheet size minus margins). The sum of all column widths is always equal to the available width. So go to Columns tab and adjust the columns.

Columns will be automatically redistributed over the page width. In Table tab, tick the Automatic Alignment.Right-click in the Writer table and Properties.Moves the column display one column to the left. (Column number)ĭisplays the column number, as well as width and distance to the adjacent columns. If the Automatic width check box is not selected, enter the width and spacing options for the columns. Selection fields Evenly distribute contents to all columnsĮvenly distributes the text in multi-column sections. You can also select one of the predefined column layouts.

ColumnsĮnter the number of columns that you want in the page, frame, or section. You can also change the column layout for a single frame. Similarly, when you apply a column layout to a frame style, all frames that use that style are updated. When you apply a layout to a page style, all pages that use the style are updated. You can select from predefined column layouts, or create your own. Choose Format - Frame and Object - Properties - Columns tabĬhoose View - Styles - open context menu Modify/New - Columns tabĬhoose Insert - Frame - Frame - Columns tabĬhoose Insert/Format - Section(s) - Columns tab

Openoffice columns on only one page