Term | Definition |
word processing | software is used to create and edit text socuments |
edit | you change or rewrite your document to improve it |
proofread | you check to make sute the document makes sense and there are no errors |
cut | you select and remove it |
copy | or duplicate |
paste | or place in a new location |
synonym | are words that have similar meaning |
format | refers to the way text looks and the way it is arranged on a page |
font | is the shape of the letters |
orientation | describes the direction of the page or the paper you will print |
allignment | describes whether the text is lined up on the left,right,center, or across the page |
bulleted list | incerts dots |
numbered list | inserted numbvers |
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 point |
indent | distance of a paragraph from either the left or right margin |
header | info at the top of each page |
footer | info at the bottom of each page |
citation | detailed information about each source |
title page | is a separate page at the beginning of a report or research paper |
quotation | is the exact word that someone else wrote or said |
desktop publishing | allow you to use text,graphics.photographs, and other features to create documents |
WordArt | is a feature in Microsoft Word that allows you to create colorful, eye catching text using pictures or graphic |
table | is a grids of rows and columns that organizes complex information so it is easy to find and understand |
column | is arranges vertically up and down in a table |
row | is arranged horizontally from left to right |
cell | where a column and row cross |