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| Clipboard | a temporary storage are that holds cut and copied text. |
| Fonts | type designs applied to characters. |
| Points | the unit of measurement for font size. |
| Font styles | change the appearance of the text by varying the shape and weight of the characters like bold, italics, and underline. |
| Alignment | is the position of the text or graphic in relation to the page margins. |
| Bullets | are pictures/shapes that are used to identify a list. |
| ClipArt | are images used to illustrate a concept or enhance the documents appearance. |
| Text wrapping | is the flow of text around the edges of the object (floating or in-line). |
| WordArt | is a drawing tool that turns text into a stylized object. |
| Line spacing | is the amount of vertical space between lines of text in the document. |
| Header | is located in the top margin of the page and is contains basic information about the document. |
| Footer | is located in the bottom margin of the page and contains basic information about the document. |
| Margins | are the distance between the edge of the page and the edge of the text. |
| Page orientation | is the layout position of the page for printing. |
| Red wavy line | is an editing tool which indicates that the word typed is not in the Microsoft Office dictionary. |
| Wordwrap | is a feature in Word that automatically moves the insertion point from the end of one line to the beginning of the next. |
| 1 point equals | 1/72 of an inch. |
| The smaller the page margin | the more information will fit on one page. |
| The larger the page margin | the less information will fit on one page. |
| Control V | is the keyboard shortcut to paste. |
| Control X | is the keyboard shortcut to cut. |
| Control C | is the keyboard shortcut to copy. |
| Control Z | is the keyboard shortcut to undo. |
| Control I | is the keyboard shortcut to add the italics style. |
| Control B | is the keyboard shortcut to add the bold style. |
| Control U | is the keyboard shortcut to add an underline style. |
| Control P | is the keyboard shortcut to print. |
| Four-headed arrow | Used to move objects around in the document. |
| Two-headed arrow | Used to resize objects in the document. |
| Font effects | are special enhancements added to the text to make it more noticeable like all caps, shadow, reflection, and glow. |
| Hyperlink | a connecting unit that allows helps a user navigate. |
| Portrait | vertical page orientation |
| Landscape | horizontal page orientation |
| Format Painter | a tool that is used to copy formatting from one location in the document to another location in the document. |
| Keyboard shortcuts | are key combinations on the keyboard which allow a user to launch and use tools through the use of the keyboard. |
| Characters | the individual letters, numbers, symbols, punctuation marks, and spaces in a document. |
| Floating objects | are objects that have been text wrapped and can be freely moved around in the document. |
| In-Line objects | are objects that are connected to the text and the bottom of the object must line up with the bottom of the text. |
| Paragraph spacing | is the amount of space that will be inserted between paragraphs when a user hits enter. |
| Control F | is the keyboard shortcut to "find" a word in a document. |
| Autocorrect | is the tool that is used to automatically correct typos. |
| A table | is a grid of columns and rows that is used to organize information. |
| Columns | run vertically in a table. |
| Rows | run horizontally in a table. |
| Cells | are formed when a column and a row in a table intersect. |
| Merging | is combining two or more cells into one larger cell. |
| Gridlines | are the dividing lines between columns and rows in a table. |
| Columns | are measured by their width. |
| Rows | are measured by their height. |