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4.01 Unit D - Basic Word Processing Vocabulary

AB
AlignmentThe way lines of text are arranged
Bold/BoldfaceA formatting option that makes selected words print darker than normal.
BorderA frame that surrounds pictures or text.
Bulleted ListA list of key points, each proceeded by a symbol for emphasis.
Center justificationAligns the text horizontally on a line.
EndnotesReferences used to credit the source of information.
Font AttributesAdditions that enhance and emphasize font.
Font SizeThe size of characters.
FontA group of characters that are similar in appearance.
FootersRepetitive text located in the bottom margin.
FootnotesReferences used to credit the source of information or add explanations.
Full justifiedLines of text are both left and right aligned.
Hanging IndentAll lines except the first line are indented.
Hard break— Created by the user, inserts a page break manually by pressing CTL + Enter.
HeadersRepetitive text located in the top margin.
IndentInsetting text from the left or right margins.
ItalicsCharacters are evenly slanted toward the right.
LandscapeWider than tall.
Left JustificationAll lines are evenly aligned at the left side.
Line SpacingThe amount of space between lines in a document.
MarginsSpace around the edges of a page.
OrphanFirst line of a paragraph left alone at the bottom of a page.
Page breakIndicates that the maximum number of lines has been keyed on a page and a new page is beginning.
Page orientationDirection a document is printed (landscape or portrait).
PortraitTaller than wide.
Right JustificationAll lines are evenly aligned on the right side.
Save AsUsed to save a document for the first time or to save a new version of an edited file.
SaveUsed to update an existing document.
SearchA help feature used to locate files stored in the computer.
Soft breakA new page automatically created by the software program
SubscriptText that has been lowered vertically.
SuperscriptText that has been raised vertically.
Tab keyMoves the cursor a predetermined number of spaces.
Text WrapFeature that allows text to flow around an object or graphic.
Type FaceA set of characters with a common style and design.
UnderlineA horizontal line that is placed beneath characters.
Widow/Orphan ProtectionFeature that prevents widows and orphans in a document.
Word processingSoftware that is designed for the entry, editing, and printing of documents.
Word wrapText automatically goes to the next line.
WidowLast line of a paragraph at the top of a page.


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