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Lesson 8
Using Illustrations & Graphics
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Caption | Consist of few descriptive words, and are typically used for figures, tables, and equations |
| Crop | Trim the horizontal or vertical edges to remove unwanted areas |
| Drawing Canvas | Serves as a guide |
| Embedded Object | It becomes part of the document and is no longer connected to the original image. |
| Floating Object | Image precisely on the page, and allows the text to wrap around it in one of several available formats. |
| Inline Object | Moves along with the text that surrounds it. |
| Linked Object | Creates a connection between the document and the external picture 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 | Which enables you to draw a box and capture an image of its contents. Appears containing thumbnails of the computer’s currently open windows. Selecting a thumbnail inserts an image of that window. |
| Shapes | Figures such as lines, rectangles, block arrows, equation shapes, flowcharts, stars, banners, and callouts. |
| Smart Art Graphics | Are graphical illustrations available from a list of various categories, are visual representations of information that can help communicate your message or ideas more effectively. |
| WordArt | Feature that creates decorative effects with text. |