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Keyboarding Vocab #5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alignment | How your text conforms to the left and right margins of a page. The text can be right-aligned, centered, left-aligned, or fully-aligned/justified. |
| bold | A style of text that makes a letter or word darker and thicker to stand out in a document. |
| document | A user-created file, as opposed to a program file. |
| format | To set the margins, tabs, font or line spacing in layout of a document. |
| formatting tools | Tools that are used to give shape, size, and general makeup (as of something printed). |
| template | A special kind of document that provides basic format for creating certain types of documents. The original is never changed. Every time it is opened, a clean copy is opened for editing. |
| text box | a common element of graphical user interface (GUI) of computer programs to allow the user to input text information to be used by the program |
| text formatting | Changing the appearance of the letters and words in your document (e.g. size, style, underline, bullets) |
| table | Columns and rows of cells that can be filled with text that are used to organize information |
| thesaurus | A feature in most word processors used to replace a word in a document with one that is more suitable and adds variety to your writing |
| word processor | The software used to produce documents, such as letters, posters, reports, and syllabi. |
| word processing | Using keyboarding skills to produce documents such as letters, reports, manuals, and newsletters. |
| word wrap | This occurs when you get to the end of a line and continue typing the text will then go to the next line. |