Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Troester Google Docs
Review of ICEV vocabulary for 6th Grade Introduction to Google Docs
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alignment | arranges lines of text horizontally between the left and right margins of the document |
| Arrow Keys | moves the cursor in the direction of the arrow displayed on the key allowing for document navigation |
| Backspace Key | used to remove text to the left of the insertion point |
| Bold | changes the weight of the characters |
| Capitalization | changes the characters to lowercase, uppercase or title case |
| Caps Lock Key | toggle key which capitalizes letters when it is turned on |
| Center Alignment | centers text between the right and left margins |
| Clipboard | temporary storage area where all cut and copied text or objects are stored for future use |
| Cloud Storage | global network of servers which operate through the internet; used for storing and sharing files |
| Copy | makes a duplicate of the selected text and places it on the clipboard, leaving the selection in its original location |
| Cursor | black blinking line in the document highlighting the insertion point |
| Cut | removes the selected text from the document and places it on the clipboard |
| Delete | key used to remove text to the right of the insertion point |
| Desktop Publishing | act of using a computer and software program to produce a professional publication containing text, images, charts and other visual components |
| Drawing Tool | used to add, edit and apply formats to floating objects |
| Emailing | process of sending an electronic message through the internet using an email service |
| Enter Key | moves the cursor to the next line |
| First Line Indent | indents only the first line from the left margin |
| Floating Object | object which can be positioned anywhere on the page such as word art, lines, shapes, text boxes or images |
| Font | sets of characters in a specific face, style and size |
| Font Size | height of a letter; measured in points |
| Footers | text or graphics printed at the bottom of each page in a document |
| Hanging Indent | indents all lines from the left margin except the first line |
| Hard Column Break | starts a new column by the user before the current column is full |
| Hard Return | created by manually moving the cursor to the next line by pressing enter |
| Headers | text or graphics printed at the top of each page in a document |
| Images | graphic files which are inserted as objects into documents |
| Indents | increase or decrease the amount of space between text and the margins |
| Infographics | publication which combines information and graphics to create a visual representation of a topic |
| Insertion Point | location where the text will appear on the document |
| Italic | slants the characters |
| Justified Alignment | aligns text to run evenly between the left and right margin |
| Landscape Orientation | displays the document horizontally |
| Left Alignment | aligns text flush with the left margin |
| Line and Paragraph Spacing | changes the amount of vertical space between lines or groups of text |
| Links | text or graphics which have been connected to another location |
| Margins | white space separating the text from the edge of the page |
| Mask Image Tool | tool used to configure an image in a shape format |
| Menu Bar | displays drop down menus with various commands to be used when creating and editing a document |
| Newsletter | publication used to communicate and provide updated information |
| Orientation | direction of the page layout in which a document is viewed or printed |
| Page Layout | arrangement of the document on the page |
| Paint Format | tool which copies the text formatting applied to text and pastes it to a new selection of text |
| Paste | moves the text from the clipboard into the document where the cursor is located |
| Portrait Orientation | displays the document vertically |
| Printing | process of sending a document to a printer to produce a paper copy of the document |
| Redo | restores an action which was reversed using the Undo command |
| Right Alignment | aligns text flush with the right margin |
| Saving | process of storing a file on a storage device to be available for future use |
| Shapes | objects which can be added to documents such as circles, arrows, starbursts, etc. |
| Sharing | process of allowing other users to view, comment or edit a file |
| Shift Keys | capitalize a letter when pressed at the same time with the letter |
| Shortcut Keys | combinations which perform common commands when pressed; used in the place of a mouse to increase productivity and save time |
| Shortcuts Toolbar | contain icons to accomplish common formatting tasks |
| Soft Column Break | automatic start to a new column when the current column is full |
| Spelling and Grammar Check | editing tool used to check the document for spelling and grammatical errors |
| Strikethrough | places a line through the characters |
| Styles | text formats used for text consistency and structure in a document |
| Subscript | lowers the characters |
| Superscript | elevates the characters |
| Table | grid of horizontal rows and vertical columns into which data can be entered to organize data |
| Tab | used to indent a single line of text a half inch increments when the cursor is placed at the left margin of the document |
| Text Boxes | objects in which text can be added and placed anywhere in a document |
| Underline | places a line underneath the characters |
| Undo | reverses a single action |
| Word Art | text editing tool used to add decorative effects which are inserted as objects into documents |
| Word Processing | act of using a computer and software program to create, edit and produce a text document |
| Word Wrap | automatically moves text to a new line to avoid overrunning the margin without pressing the enter key |
Created by:
user-1978597
Popular Computers sets