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One of the ways of making OER powerful and high quality is by suitably integrating multiple resource formats. Images can be embedded / inserted into a text document. The image and the related text enhance the value of the other in the document.
One of the ways of making OER powerful and high quality is by suitably integrating multiple resource formats. Images can be embedded / inserted into a text document. The image and the related text enhance the value of the other in the document.
We will export the concept map we created to an image format as “Learning Digital Story Telling.jpeg” and insert it in our “Learning Digital Story Telling.odt”.
We have already seen in the previous chapter on text OER how to export a concept map as an image and save in in your resource folder. This image of a concept map can be inserted into a text document; we have inserted our concept map on digital story telling into a document on digital story telling.
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We will export the concept map we created to an image format as “Learning Digital Story Telling.jpeg” and insert it in our “Learning Digital Story Telling.odt”.
Open Freeplane. Select <u>File → Export</u>
Open Freeplane. Select <u>File → Export</u>
You will get a form with options for ‘File type’. Chose the file type ‘png’ which is a popular and open image format.
You will get a form with options for ‘File type’. Chose the file type ‘png’ which is a popular and open image format.
You can save this image file in your ‘concept map’ sub-folder within your topic folder
You can save this image file in your ‘concept map’ sub-folder within your topic folder
We will create a section ‘Concept map’ in the document. Move the cursor below this heading and select <u>Insert → Image</u>. LibreOffice Writer will open the file browser. Use file browser to select the image file of your concept map. The image will be inserted in your text document as shown.
We will create a section ‘Concept map’ in the document. Move the cursor below this heading and select <u>Insert → Image</u>. LibreOffice Writer will open the file browser. Use file browser to select the image file of your concept map. The image will be inserted in your text document as shown.
You can increase or reduce the size of this image by moving your cursor to one of the vertices of the image and drag-dropping your cursor.
You can increase or reduce the size of this image by moving your cursor to one of the vertices of the image and drag-dropping your cursor.
