Term | Definition |
word processing | used to create and edit text documents |
edit | to change improve or rewright a document |
proofread | to check a document for spelling grammar and punctuation to see if everything makes since |
cut | to remove data from one store so that it can be placed to a different location |
copy | to duplicate data from one location to another |
paste | to place copied or cut text or graphics to a different location |
synonym | words that have similar meanings |
format | the apperence and arrangement of text on a page |
font | the shape of letters numbers and other characters as they appear on the page |
orientation | th edirecton of the page or paper a document will print on |
alignment | the arrangement of text lined up along the left center right or across the page |
bulleted list | a seires 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 | the space around the sides top and botom of the paper |
default | a setting the computer automaticly connects unless you change it |
tab | a select distance for moving the insertion point |
indent | determines the distance of a paragraph from either the left or right margin |
quotation | the exact words that someone else wrote or said |
header | shows information at the top of each page |
footer | shows information at the bottom of each page |
citation | detailed information about each source |
title page | a separate pag ea t the biginning of a report or search paper |
desktop publishing | a special feature or software that lets you create documents, newsletters, flyers, and similer documents |
WordArt | in word a tool that creates colorful eye catching text |
table | a grid of rows and colums that organizes complex information so that it is easy to find and understand |
column | information arranged virtically |
row | information organized horizontally |
cell | the box formed at the intersection of a row and a colum either in a table or a spread sheat |