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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| word processing | a software used to create and edit text documents |
| edit | when you change or rewrite your document. |
| proofread | you check to make sure your document makes sense and there are no spelling, grammer, or punctunion. |
| cut | select and remove it |
| copy | duplicate text in a document so that it appears exactly the same in another part of your documet |
| paste | place it in a new location |
| synonym | words that have similar meanings |
| format | the way text looks and is arranged on a page |
| font | the shape of the letters, numbers, and other characters |
| orentation | describes the direction of the page or paper you will print on |
| alingnment | describes whether the text is lined up on the left, right, center, or across the page |
| bulleted list | easy to read or hightlighted information uasally consits of little dots, or diamonds. |
| numbered list | easy to read or highlighted information uasally consits of numbers and most usefully for steps |
| margin | is the space around the sides, top, and bottom of the paper |
| default | a setting that the computer automatically selects unless you cahnge it |
| tab | is a set distancefor moving the instertion piont |
| indent | determines the distance of a paragraph form either left or right margin |
| qutation | the exact words someonelse said or wrote |
| header | showa informaton at the top of each page |
| footer | shows information at the bottom of each page |
| citation | the ditaied inforamation about each source |
| title page | a separeat page at the begining of a report, or research paper |
| desktop publishing | allows you to use text, graphics, photographs, and other features to create newlatters, brocheures, webpages,and simalar documents |
| word art | is a feature in Microsoft Word that allows you to create, colorful eyecatching text by taking letters or words and changing teh onto a picture or graphic |
| table | is a grid of rows and colums that orginizes complex information so that it is eay to find and understand |
| colum | the information that is arranged veritcally |
| row | the information arranged horizontilly |
| cell | is where colums and rows cross |