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1st Year IT (F-I)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| File Size | The length of a computer file in bytes. |
| File Format | The structure of a computer file. |
| Font | A set of type characters of a particular typeface design and size |
| Footers | In a document or report, common text that appears at the bottom of every page. It usually contains the page number. |
| Formatting Toolbar | Formatting toolbar refers to an ocular editor similar to what you'd obtain in a word processing presentation. |
| Formulas | a set of algebraic symbols expressing a mathematical fact, principle, rule, etc. |
| Functions | a self-contained software routine that performs a task. |
| GigaBytes | is a unit of storage capacity for computer data and memory equal to about one billion bytes. |
| Graphics | are defined as visual presentations such as artwork, drawings or designs including type. |
| Graphs | A diagram that exhibits a relationship, often functional, between two sets of numbers as a set of points having coordinates determined by the relationship. |
| Handles for resizing | used to change the size of objects e.g clipar, text,pictures |
| Hardcopy | A computer output printed on paper, film, or other permanent, tangible medium, as distinguished from information on a computer disk or in computer memory. |
| Hardware | The definition of hardware is the physical components of a computer such as the machine and wiring, or tools and machinery, or heavy military equipment. |
| Highlight text | To mark important passages of text |
| Headers | The portion of a data block, cell, frame, or packet that precedes the text field or payload and provides information such as the source address and destination address. |
| Information Communications Technology | refers to all the technology used to handle telecommunications, broadcast media, intelligent building management systems, audiovisual processing and transmission systems, and network-based control and monitoring functions. |
| Images | A picture |
| Importing | To convert a file into the format required by the application being used |
| Input | Data that is ready for entry into the computer. |
| Internet | Internet is defined as a connected group of computer networks allowing for electronic communication. |