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| arrow keys | move cursor up, down, left, right |
| backspace key | moves the cursor to the left one space, erases characters |
| caps lock key | used to key all capital letters |
| clip art | picture files that can be pasted into a document |
| copy | highlight text and making a duplicate that can be pasted into another place |
| cursor | sometimes blinking mark that shows where information can be inputed, may take different shapes |
| delete | moves the cursor one space to the right, deletes characters |
| desktop publishing | integrates graphics and text to make professional looking documents |
| double space | spacing two lines apart |
| editing | making changes or corrections to a document |
| grammar checker | checks for grammar mistakes and suggests corrections |
| home row keys | home position- asdfjkl; |
| insert | key on the keyboard that is used to insert text without deleting keyed text |
| letter keys | keys containing the letters of the alphabet |
| move | rearrange text in a document |
| number keys | keys containing numbers 0-9 |
| outliner | software that allows you to produce an outline |
| posture | position of the body or parts of the body |
| processing | manipulation of data in accordance with instructions or programming |
| return/enter key | key that is used to enter information or begin a new line |
| save | store information on a diskette or hard drive |
| shift key | capitalizes letters when used with a letter key |
| software | program for computers that give instructions to the CPU and tell it what to do |
| space bar | moves cursor forward one space |
| spell checker | program that uses a disk based dictionary to check spelling and correct misspellings |
| strike | tap or press the keys of a keyboard with a finger or thumb |
| symbol key | keys that contain symbols |
| tab key | key that moves the cursor to a tb stop |
| type styles | changes the appearance of the text- bold, italic, underline |
| word processing | application that allows for correction or errors moving text and other editing functions |
| word wrap | automatically moves text to the next line |
