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AR WP Unit 2 Format
Unit 2 Formatting
Term | Definition |
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Alignment | The horizontal positioning of text (such as left, right, center, or justify) |
bold | a print enhancement used to make characters appear darker than other text to add emphasis |
Italics | text that is slanted to the right |
Underline | a feature that underlines text as it is keyed |
Font size | determines the height of characters in units called points Ex. 18 pts. |
Font style | The type of character format that determines the look or artistic style of the characters Ex. underline, bold, italics |
Font type | the design and appearance of printed characters Ex. Broadway |
Headers | text such as title, page numbers, and dates printed at the top of a page |
Footers | text such as title, page numbers, and dates printed at the bottom of a page |
Line spacing | the vertical distance between two lines of type ex. SS, DS, TS, QS |
to make a hard copy of document | |
Spell check | Used to check the spelling of a document after keying |
Reveal/show codes | shows non-printing or formatting characters of spaces, returns, tabs, etc. Ex. looks like the paragraph proofreading mark |
Margins | blank spaces between the edge of the paper and the printed text |
Landscape orientation | page orientation in which data prints across the wider portion of the page. Ex like the horizon of the earth |
Portrait orientation | page orientation in which data prints across the narrower portion of a page Ex. like a school picture. |