In the Insert Index Entry screen, select Alphabetical Index from the Index drop-down list.Įdit the Entry text any way you like. Select Insert > Table of Contents and Index > Index Entry To create an index entry in LibreOffice, select the term you would like to include in your index.
OO allows you to select from the following marker types in creating your index: For chapters like that it’s always very useful to have a mini TOC just for that chapter alone. I created many documents in the past with chapters running upwards of a hundred pages. You can create an index for the entire document/book or just for one chapter:
You can select up to 10 levels of indentation but in my experience, anything over 3 levels becomes confusing and distracting.Īgain, from my own technical writing experience, an Index of Illustrations/Figures and an Index of Tables come in very handy when your document includes dozens and even hundreds of tables and figures. Select Indexes and Tables once again to display the main screen where you decide what goes into your TOC or Index, and how the finished product should look:īy using this screen, you can create a regular Table of Contents, Alphabetical Index, Illustration Index, Index of Tables, User Defined Index, Table of Objects, and a Bibliography. Select Insert > Indexes and Tables from the main menu to display the sub-menu. OpenOffice and LibreOffice, two free and open-source office productivity software suites, offer such a wealth of indexing options.
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