[Solved] ODF file looks normal but overlaps in PDF

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wtp
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[Solved] ODF file looks normal but overlaps in PDF

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Look at the attached PDF file it looks terrible. In Math it looks perfectly fine. Why would this happen my teacher needs it in PDF format.
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Re: ODF file looks normal but when exported to PDF overlappi

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Hard to see what's happening, or what's supposed to happen there, but it seems strange to do a whole page in OO Math. The usual approach is to put the text in a Writer document and intersperse smaller formulas as needed.

A (possibly) useful shortcut with this is to type the math code in Writer, select the math expression, and Insert > Object > Formula (or keyboard equivalent)

Something like this:
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Re: ODF file looks normal but when exported to PDF overlappi

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acknak wrote:Hard to see what's happening, or what's supposed to happen there, but it seems strange to do a whole page in OO Math. The usual approach is to put the text in a Writer document and intersperse smaller formulas as needed.

A (possibly) useful shortcut with this is to type the math code in Writer, select the math expression, and Insert > Object > Formula (or keyboard equivalent)

Something like this:
Ok. I'll do that. Thank you
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