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Word Lesson 8
Using Illustrations & Graphics
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| caption | Typically used for figures, tables, and equations; consists of few descriptive words |
| crop | Resizing and positioning the picture in the document |
| drawing canvas | Serves as a guide to drawing shapes |
| embedded object | When an object becomes part of the document and is no longer connected to the original image |
| floating object | When the image is put precisely on the page and allows the text to wrap around it in one of several available formats |
| inline object | An object that moves along with the text that surrounds it |
| linked object | An object with a connection between the document and the external picture file, but doesn’t incorporate the image into the Word file |
| scale | Increases or decreases the original picture’s height and width by a percentage |
| screen clippings | Enables you to draw a box and capture an image of its contents |
| screenshot | A thumbnail of an image of that window |
| shapes | Figures such as lines, rectangles, block arrows, equation shapes, flowcharts, stars, banners, and callouts |
| smart art graphics | Graphical illustrations available from a list of various categories |
| wordart | A feature that creates decorative effects with texts |