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Unit 5 Vocab Pt II
Vocabulary for Unit 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| text format in which characters take on a slanted appearance | italics |
| the placement of text relative to the margins | Justification |
| the overall appearance of a publication | layout |
| border on the left, right, top, or bottom of a document | margin |
| a single line of a paragraph which appears at the top of a page or column | orphan |
| the process of returning text or graphics to the page after they have been cut or copied | paste |
| plain font, without hooks or lines, used for headlines | sans serif |
| command that stores the document currently in memory to disk under a new name | save as |
| font that adds hooks or lines to the shape of the letter | serif |
| oblong key at the bottom of a keyboard which, when pressed, adds a space at the text insertion point | spacebar |
| distance between characters, lines, fields, or cells in a document | spacing |
| word processing option that checks a document for spelling errors and offers correcting alternatives | spell checker |
| key that, when pressed, moves the text insertion point to a different place in the current line | tab |
| height of a text character measured in points or pixels | font size |
| format in which selected text is underlined | underline |
| the blank space between text and graphics on a page | white space |
| a single line of a paragraph which appears at the bottom of a page or column | widow |
| a word processing feature in which text is automatically continued from one line of the text to the next | word wrap |