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4.01 Formatting Vocabulary

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AlignmentThe way multiple lines of text line up along the left, right, or both margins.
Bullets and NumberingFeature used to arrange items in a list.
Center AlignAlignment of text between both margins, leaving a jagged left and right margin.
ClipboardTemporary storage location for text or graphics that have been cut or copied.
CopyFeature that allows text or graphics to be copied to another location within a document.
CursorOn-screen blinking character that shows where the next character will appear.
CutFeature that removes text or graphics from the current location in a document.
Double SpaceWhen 1 blank line is left between lines of text; striking the Enter key 2 times.
EditingProcess of updating a document to make changes correct errors, and make it visually appealing.
Fontspecific design for a collection of letters, numbers, and symbols.
FooterAllows you to type information below the bottom margin of each page of a document.
FormattingThe way text appears: bold, underline, all caps, with color.
Function KeysAllow you to quickly access frequently used functions.
Grammar CheckFeature that checks selected words in a document for grammatical errors.
HeaderAllows you to type information above the top margin or each page of a document.
Horizontal CenteringThen text is centered between the left and right margins, commonly used when creating invitations, announcements, and title pages.
JustifiedThe alignment of test along the left and right margin, leaving no jagged edges
LandscapeThe page orientation in which the width of the page is greater than the height
Left AlignThe alignment of text along the left margin, leaving a jagged right margin
Line SpacingThe spacing between lined of text within a document
MarginsThe blank space at the top, bottom, left, and right of a document where you cannot type
Menu BarProvides you with a menu of options to use when creating a document
Operational KeysAllow you to operate the computer without a mouse
OrentationThe direction in which you can print on a page(Portrait or landscape)
PasteThe word processing feature that places text or graphics that have been cut or copied in a new location within a document
PortraitThe page arientation in which the height of the page is greater than the width
Quadruple SpaceWhen 3 blank lines are left between lines of text; striking the Enter key 4 times
Right AlignThe alignment of text along the right margin, leaving a jagged left margin
Scroll BarsAllow you to scroll throughout a document that is too long to fit on the screen
Single SpaceWhen no blank lines are left betweeb lines of tex; striking the Enter key 1 time
Spell CheckThe word processing feature that checks your document for incorrectly spelled words, similar to an electronic dictionary
ThesaurusThe word processing feature that allows you to find words with similar meanings (synonyms) for the text within a document
Title BarDisplays the filename of a document
Tool BarsProvide you with buttons that allow you to access frequently used commands
Tripe SpaceWhen 2 blank lines are left between lines of text; striking the Enter key 3 times
Vertical CenteringWhen text is centered between the top and bottom margins, commonly used when creating invitations, announcements, and title pages
Word ProcessingApplications software that is used to create text documents such as letters, memos, and reports
Word WrapThe automatic wrapping of text from the end of one line to the begining of the next line without having to press the Enter key



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