

To get the project completed the way you want, you need to have accurate and precise drawings before you start the project, whether it is for constructing a building or manufacturing any machinery. Many times, the result of the project may not be the way you have thought of due to an ambiguous interpretation of the idea. Inaccurate drawings and specifications often lead to misconceptions, which can increase your project cost and consume more of your time in completing the project. These drawings consist of scales, dimensions, and measurements, and in case they go wrong, the entire house building project can fail. Moreover, it helps in completing the actual project accurately within a specified time frame.įor example, before constructing a house, the engineers and architects need to prepare drawings for floor plan, electrical plan, plumbing plan, etc.to know how the house will look and function before actually building it. Describing your idea verbally is important, but drawings allow you to show the exact dimensions of your imagination. To disable the automatic borders, choose Tools - AutoCorrect - AutoCorrect Options - Options and clear Apply border.Since the old age, drawings have always been a wonderful way to represent the ideas. To undo an automatic border replacement once, choose Edit - Undo. To remove an automatically drawn border, choose Format - Paragraph - Borders and select no border. To create a double line, type three or more equal signs (=), asterisks (*), tildes (~), or hash marks (#), and then press Enter. To create a single line, type three or more hyphens (-), or underscores (_), and then press Enter. If you start a new line in a Writer text document by typing three or more hyphen characters and press the Enter key, the characters are removed and the previous paragraph gets a line as a bottom border. You can draw a line above, beside or below a paragraph in a Writer text document by choosing Format - Paragraph - Borders. If the entry for horizontal lines is not visible in the list of Paragraph Styles, select "All Styles" in the lower listbox.

Click into an empty paragraph, and double-click the Horizontal Line Style in the Styles window. This multiple selection enables you to assign all of them a common color, width or other attribute.Ĭreate a horizontal line by applying the preset Paragraph Style Horizontal Line.

After clicking the Select icon, you can select all of the lines at the same time by clicking each line while holding down the Shift key.
