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Word 2000

Terminology

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font styleRefers to the slant and weight of letters, such as bold and italic.
wingdingsAn ornamental symbol font face collection that is used to enhance a document.
sizing handlesWhen you highlight a graphic these boxes appear.
newsletterA document used by an organization to communicate information about an event, news of general interest, or info. about new products.
fontA complete set of characters in a specific face, style, and size.
font sizeThis generally refers to the height of the font, usually measured in points.
bulletA dot or symbol used to highlight points of information or to itemize a list that does not need to be in any particular order.
drop capitalAn enlarged capital letter that drops below the first line of body test.
font faceThe design of a character.
scriptThis type of font face looks like handwriting.
serifThis type of font face has lines, curves, or edges extending from the ends of the letter.
sans serifThis type of font face is straightedged.
alignmentRefers to how information lines up relative to the document margins.
boldA formatting attribute applied to characters in an application that makes the characters thicker and darker.
bookmarkMarking an area in a document or the Internet so that you can come back to it later.
centerMoves the insertion point to a place within a document where there is the same amount of white space on the left and right margins.
clip artPredrawn artwork that you can insert into your files.
desktopIn Windows, the working area or screen background that holds the taskbar, icons, and program windows.
drag and dropA technique where you drag something to perform a command or action in a program.
footerAppears at the bottom of each printed pages from a word processor document and includes such information as the file name, date, and page number.
hyperlinkA link you click to display another web page or document.
indentTo set one or more lines of a paragraph in from the left or right margin.
insertion pointThe blinking vertical line that appears in a document.
subscriptSmaller sized characters that appear dropped below the normally formatted text.
superscriptSmaller sized characters that appear aligned above the normally formatted text.
templateA skeleton document.
toolbarA strip of buttons appearing in an application window.
title barDisplays the application name, file name, or dialog box name.
status barDisplays information about the open file, such as how many pages it has and the current page number.
restore buttonTo reduce the size of a file or application window so that it doesn't fill the desktop or the working area within the application window.
menu barLists each of the menus in an application and usually appears near the top of the application window.
minimize buttonTo reduce a file or application window to its smallest size.
file windowWhen you open a file in an application, it opens its own window.
close buttonCloses a file or application window.


Patty McNeilan

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