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Term | Definition |
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Word Processing | Software that is used to create and edit text documents |
Edit | To change or rewrite your document to improve it |
Proofread | When you check to make sure the document makes sense and there are no errors in spelling, grammar, or punctuation |
Cut | when you cut text, you select and remove it |
Copy | you can copy, or duplicate, text in a document so that it appears exactly the same in another part of your document |
Paste | You can paste, or place text as you edit the letter you created in the previous exercise |
Synonyms | Words that have similar meanings |
Format | Refers to the way text looks and the way it is arranged on a page |
Font | Tha shape of the letters, numbers, and other characters |
Orientation | Describes the direction of the page or the paper you will print on |
Alignment | Describes whether the text is lined up on the left, right, center, or across the page |
Bulleted Lists | One of the two kinds of lists you will usually find in documents. On this one you insert dots called bullets before each item. |
Numbered lists | Another one of the two kinds of lists you will usually find in documents. On this on you insert a number before each item. |
Margin | THe space around the sides, top, and bottom of the paper |
Default | A setting that ther computer automatically selects unless you change it. |
Tab | A set distance for moving the insertion point |
Indent | Determines the distance of a paragraph from either the left or right margin |
Quotation | The exact words that someone else wrote or said |
Header | Shows information at the top of each page |
Footer | Shows information at the bottom of each page |
Citation | The detailed information about each source |
Title Page | A seperate page at the begginning of a report or research paper |
Desktop Publishing | Allows you to use texts, graphics, photographs, and other features to create newsletters, brochures, web pages, and similar documents |
WordArt | A feature in microsoft word that allows you to create colorful, eye-catching text by taking your letters or words and changing them into a picture or graphic |
Table | A grid of rows and columns and organizes complex information that is arranged horizontally |
Cell | Where a column and row cross |
Row | The information that is arranged horizontily |
Column | the information that is arranged vertically |