Term | Definition |
word processing | software is used to create and edit text documents |
edit | you change or rewrite you document to inprove it |
proofread | to check a document for spelling, grammer, and punctuation to see if everything makes sence |
cut | to remove data from one area and store it so that it can be placed to a different location |
copy | you duplicate, text in a document |
paste | after you cut or copy text. place it in new place |
synonym | are words that have similar meanings |
format | refers to the way the text looks and the way it is arrantged on a page |
font | is the shape of the letters, numbers, and other characters |
orientation | describes the direction of the page or the paper you will print on |
alignment | describes whether the text is lined up on the left, right, center, or accross the page |
bulleted list | a series of text that uses characters, such as dots or diamonds, to present information in no particular order |
numbered list | a series of text that uses numbers to present information in a particular order |
margin | is the space around the sides, top, and bottom of the paper |
default | a setting that the computer automatically selects unless you change it |
tab | is a set distance for moving the insertion paint |
indent | determines the distance of a paragraph from either the left or right margin |
quotation | is the exact words that someone else wrote or said |
header | shows i8nformation at the top of each page |
footer | shows information at the bottom of the page |
citation | the detailed information about each source |
title page | is a separate page at the beginning of a roport or research |
desktop publishing | allow you to use text, graphics, photographs, and other features to create newletters, brochures, webpages, and similer documents |
word art | is a feature in microsoft word that allows you to create colorgul, eye-catching text by taking you letters or words and changing them into a picture or graphic |
table | is a grid of rows and columns that orginizes complex information |
colum | is the information that is arranged vertically in the table |
row | is the information that is arranges horizontally |
cell | is where a column and row cross |