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| font size | the way keyboarding characters are measured (ex. 10 pt or 12 pt) |
| points | how font size is measured; text sizes are usually stated in these |
| strikethrough | draws line through text |
| bold | prints text darker than other copy as it is keyed; used for emphasis |
| italics | prints letters that slope up toward the right; used for titles of published works |
| drop cap | used to format paragraphs to begin with large initial capital letters that take up two or more lines |
| watermark | text or graphics appears on top or behind document's text |
| font effects | examples include shadow |
| word art | changes text to a graphic object |
| change case | used to change the case of characters |
| textbox | used for labels or as callouts in documents |
| typeface | the design of letters such as Times New Roman |
| subscript | text placed slightly lower than other text on a line; used for chemical definitions |
| 3-D effects | used for enhancement purposes |
| bold italics | causes text to appear darker than other text and also letters slope up toward the right |
| underline | places a line under text as it is keyed |
| superscript | text placed slightly higher than other text on a line; used for reference purposes |
| font | a digital typeface that can vary in type and size |
| style | predefined set of formatting options that have been named and saved |
| enhancements | visual additions such as 3-D effects used to attract a reader's attention to specific text |
