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vocab l1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Backstage view | Backstage view is the area where files and data about them is managed— creating, saving, printing, sending to others, inspecting for hidden metadata or personal information, and setting options. |
| Block style | Block format is typically used for business letters. |
| Command | A command is an instruction based on an action that you perform in Word by clicking a button or entering information into a command box. |
| Dialog box | a small area on a screen in which the user is prompted to provide information or select commands. |
| Dialog box launcher | You can add a dialog box launcher to any group on a Ribbon. A dialog box launcher is a small icon that appears in a group. |
| Groups | a number of people or things that are located close together or are considered or classed together. |
| I-beam | a girder which has the shape of an I when viewed in section. |
| Insertion point | In graphics-based programs, the insertion point is the point where the next characters typed from the keyboard will appear on the display screen. |
| Menu | a list of dishes available in a restaurant. |
| Mixed punctuation | With the mixed punctuation style, a colon is placed after the salutation and a comma is placed after the closing. |
| Nonprinting characters | A non-printing character, also called a control character, is a number that represents a non-written or non-printable character |
| Open punctuation | The Difference Between Open and Closed Punctuation |
| Preview | review (plural previews) A foretaste of something |
| . produce (books, newspapers, magazines, etc.), | |
| Quick access toolbar | The Quick Access Toolbar is a customizable toolbar that contains a set of commands that are independent of the tab on the ribbon that is currently displayed. |
| repeat | say again something one has already said. |
| Ribbon | d Word 2013, but with more enhanced features. It contains a customized Office Background that appears above the Ribbon, |
| Save | Clicking the Save button in the Quick Access Toolbar for the first time opens the Save As screen. Save As also appears as a co |
| Save as | Save As is a function, similar to the save, which allows you to specify the name and location of the file you are saving. |
| setting | 1. the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place |
| Tabs | (TABlet) See tablet computer. (2) To move the cursor on a display screen or the print head on a printer to a specified column (the tab stop). |
| Template | a shaped piece of metal, wood, card, plastic, or other material used as a pattern for processes such as painting, cutting out, shaping, or drilling. |
| Undo | Undo is an interaction technique which is implemented in many computer programs. It erases the last change done to the document reverting it to an older state |
| White space | the color of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of most wavelengths of visible light; the opposite of black. |
| Word wrap | When documents are created, Word inserts nonprinting characters, which are symbols for certain formatting commands, such as paragraphs ( ¶ ), indents and |