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Author | The owner, or creator, of the original document. |
Balloon | The outline shape in which a comments or formatting change displays. |
Building blocks | Reusable pieces of content or other document parts - for example, headers, footers, and page number formats - that are stored in galleries. |
Building Blocks Organizer | Provides a view of all available building blocks from all the different galleries in one location. |
Click and type pointer | The text select - I-beam - pointer with various attached shapes that indicate which formatting - left-aligned, centered, or right-aligned - will be applied when you double-click in a blank area of a document. |
Combine | A Track Changes feature that allows you to review two different documents containing revisions, both based on an original document. |
Comment | A note that an author or reviewer adds to a document. |
Compare | A Track Changes feature that enables you to review differences between an original document and the latest version of the document. |
Hyphenation | A tool in Word that controls how words are split between two lines. |
Lock Tracking | A feature that prevents reviewers from turning off Track Changes and making changes that are not visible in markup. |
Ink | Revision marks made directly on a documents by using a stylus on a Tablet PC. |
Markup | The formatting Word uses to denote a document's revisions visually. |
Markup area | The space to the right or left of a document where comments and formatting changes display in balloons. |
Original | A Track Changes view that hides the tracked chages and shows the original, unchanged document with comments hidden. |
Person Card | A feature that allows you to communicate with a reviewer—using email, instant messaging, phone, or video—directly from a comment. |
Quick Parts | All of the reusable pieces of content that are available to insert into a document, including building blocks, document properties, and fields. |
Quick Tables | Tables that are stored as building blocks. |
Reviewer | An individual who reviews and marks changes on a document. |
Reviewing Pane | A separate scrollable window that displays all of the current changes and comments in a document. |
Revisions | Changes made to a document. |
Synchronous scrolling | In side-by-side view, both documents scroll simultaneously. |
Text box | A movable resizable container for text or graphics. |
Theme | A predesigned set of colors, fonts, lines, and fill effects that look good together and that can be applied to your entire documents or to specific items. |
Theme template | A stored, user-defined set of colors, fonts, and effects that can be shared with other Office programs. |
Track Changes | A feature that makes a record of the changes made to a document. |
Vertical change bar | Displays in the left margin next to each line of text that contains a revision. |
View Side by Side | Displays two open documents, in separate windows, next to each other on the screen. |
All Markup | A Track Changes view that displays the document with all revisions and comments visible. |
No Markup | A Track Changes view that displays the document in its final form—with all proposed changes included and comments hidden. |
Simple Markup | The default Track Changes view that indicates revisions by vertical red lines in the left margin and indicates comments by icons in the right margin. |