Add the First Animation Effect

Many Animation Effects to Choose From in OpenOffice Impress

With the first object selected, the Add... button becomes active in the Custom Animation task pane.

• Select a style of effect, such as Entrance, Emphasis, Exit or Motion Paths from the tabs at the top of the dialog box. Choosing one of these styles will reveal a different selection of animations effects.
  
  
• Make sure the Automatic preview box is checked to preview the animation on the slide.
  
  
• Click on different animations and you will see a preview of the effect on your slide.
  
  
• Make your selection.
  
  
• Choose an animation speed from the drop down list.
  
  
• Click OK