| A | B |
|---|
| Font | Describes the typeface and appearance of characters on the screen and in print. |
| Font Size | Refers to the height of the characters; remember as characters get talller, they also grow proportionally wider. |
| Character Formatting | Refers to the special stylized variations applied to plain characters to make them stand out from other text. They include bold, italics, underline, etc. |
| Effects | You can add special effects to the text such as strikethrough, superscript or subscript, shadow, smallcaps. etc. |
| Align Left (Ctrl)+(L) | Aligns text to the left mar4gin with ragged right edges. |
| Center (Ctrl)+(E) | Aligns text between the left and right margins. |
| Align Right (Ctrl)+(R) | Aligns text to the right margin with ragged left edges. |
| Justify (Ctrl)+(J) | Aligns text so the left and right edges of the text are flush with both margins, except for the last line of the paragraph. |
| Format Painter | Enables you to apply the same formatting options from one piece of text to different areas of the document without having to perform the formatting selections each time. |
| Borders | Lines that can be placed around selected text paragraphs, or even pages. |
| Shading | Refers to a background color behind text. |
| Font dialog box (Ctrl)+(D) | Contains basic formatting options, as well as additional choice to enhance text. |
