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Word Processing Voc
Word Processing Vocabulary #1
| Word Processing terms | Word Processing Definitions |
|---|---|
| Menu Bar | a horizontal strip fixed at the top of each window containing a list of options; e.g. File, Edit,View, Insert, Format, Font, Tools |
| Zoom Control | to make a window smaller or larger |
| Margin | the strips of white space around the edge of the paper. Use the format, document options to change. |
| Toolbar | a sieres of icons typically displayed as a horizontal row. You can add or delete toolbars from the view option |
| Save As | the File Menu option that moves a file from a temporary area to a more permanent storage area |
| Text Alignment | used to describe the arrangment of text or graphics relative to a margin. Left, Right, Centter, and Justified are types of alignment. |
| Highlight | dragging over a word or paragraph to make it stand out or to select it. |
| Font | is a set of characters (letter, Number, Symbols) of the same design; e.g. Arial, Times, etc... |
| Font Size | the height of letters, numbers or symbols; one point is 1/72 of an inch |
| Return Key | moves the cursor down to the beginning of the next line. |
| Tab Key | moves the cursor five spaces to the right |
| Delete Key | moves the cursor one space to the left, and erases that character. |
| input | what ever goes into a computer; e.g. text, pictures, etc... |
| Word Wrap | is when a line of text automatically "wraps" to the next line down on the page. |