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Term | Definition |
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Caption | A few descriptive words providing readers with information regarding a figure, table. or equation |
Cell | An intersection between a column and row |
Clip art | A collection of media files available to insert in Microsoft Office documents that can include illustrations, photographs, video, or audio content |
Compress | Reduces size of an object |
Crop | The process of trimming the horizontal or vertical edges of a picture to get rid of unwanted areas |
Drawing canvas | Is a frame-like boundary that keeps multiple drawing objects together |
Embedded object | A picture or other object inserted into a document that becomes part of the document. Compare to 'linked object' |
Floating object | An image or other object positioned precisely on the page, allowing the text to wrap around it in one of several available formats. Compare to 'inline object' |
Inline object | An image or other object that moves along with the text that surrounds it. Compare to 'floating object' |
Label | A descriptive name in a worksheet |
Linked object | A picture or other object inserted into a document by creating a connection between the document and picture file but not combining them in the same file. Compare to 'embedded object' |
Resetting | Discards all the formatting changes that you made to a picture, including changes to contrast, color, brightness, and style |
Scale | The process of increasing or decreasing an original picture's height and width by the same percentage |
Screen Clippings | An image capture of only a part of your computer screen that you have selected |
Screenshot | An image capture of of the entire current display on your computer screen |
Shapes | Figures such as lines, rectangles, block arrows, equation shapes, flowcharts, stars and banners, and callouts that you can add to your document or drawing campus |
Smart Art graphics | Graphical illustrations available within Word from a list of various categories, including List diagrams, Process diagrams, Cycle diagrams, Hierarchy diagrams, Relationship diagram, Matrix diagrams, and Pyramid disgrams |
Wordart | A feature within Microsoft Word that creates decorative effects with a string of text |