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Unit 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| word processing | software is used to create and edit text documents |
| edit | you change or rewrite your document to improve it |
| proofread | you check to make sure the documents makes sense and there are no errors |
| cut | you select and remove text |
| copy | duplicate the text in a document so that it appears exactly the s ame in another pary of you document |
| paste | place in a new location |
| synonym | words that have similar meaning |
| format | refers to the way text looks and the way it is arranged on a page |
| font | the shape of the letters,numbers,anmd 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 list | a series of texrt that uses characters,such as dots or diamonds |
| number list | a series of text that uses numbers to present information in a particular order |
| margin | the blank space at the top, bottom, and sides of a document |
| default | setting,a setting that the computer automatically selects unless you change it |
| tab | a set distance for moving the insertion point |
| indent | determines the distance of a p aragraph from eithe rleft or right margin |
| quotation | the exact words that someone else worte or said |
| header | shows imformation at the top of each page |
| footer | shows information at the bottom of each page |
| citation | detailed information about each source |
| title page | a seperatepage at the beginning of a repor or research paper |
| desktop publishing | applications allow you to use text,graphics,photographs,and other features to create documents |
| word art | feature in Microsoft WOrd that allows uyou to creat a colorful ,eye-catching |
| table | a grid of rows and columns that organizes complex information so that it is easy to find and understand |
| column | the information that is arranged vertically in a table |
| row | information arranged horizontally |
| cell | where a colum and row cross |