Inserting Objects From the Gallery /text/shared/guide/gallery_insert.xhp Gallery; inserting pictures from pictures; inserting from Gallery objects; inserting from Gallery patterns for objects textures;inserting from Gallery backgrounds;inserting from Gallery inserting;objects from Gallery copying;from Gallery mw deleted "adding;" Inserting Objects From the Gallery You can insert an object in a document either as a copy or as a link. A copy of an object is independent of the original object. Changes to the original object have no effect on the copy. A link remains dependent on the original object. Changes to the original object are also reflected in the link.

Inserting an object as a copy

Open the Gallery by clicking the Gallery icon on the Standard bar, or by selecting Tools - Gallery. Select a theme. Select an object using a single click. Drag the object into the document, or right-click to open the context menu and select Insert and Copy.

Inserting an object as a link

Open the Gallery by clicking the Gallery icon on the Standard bar, or by choosing Insert - Media - Gallery. Select a theme. Select an object by a single click. Drag the object into the document while pressing the Shift and CommandCtrl keys, or right-click to open the context menu and select Insert and Link.

Inserting an object as a background graphic

Open the Gallery by clicking the Gallery icon on the Standard bar, or by selecting Tools - Gallery. Select a theme. Select an object by a single click. Open the context menu and choose Insert - Background - Page or Paragraph.

Inserting an object as a texture (pattern) for another object

Open the Gallery by clicking the Gallery icon on the Standard bar, or by selecting Tools - Gallery. Select a theme. Select an object by a single click. Drag the object on to the other object in the document while pressing CommandCtrl.