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Word Processing - terms and definitions

These are some of the terms that are used in both basic and moderate word processing projects.

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FooterOne or more lines of text that appear at the bottom of every page of a document.
HeaderIs a unit of information that precedes a data object
boilerplateText or graphics elements designed to be used over and over
OpenDocument FormatEnables users of varying office suites to exchange documents, such as text-based documents, spreadsheets, charts, or databases, freely with one another
documentThe term was originally used for a file created with a word processor.
Fontstyle of writing
PointSize of the the font
Cut and Pasteto highlight text and move it to another location
Justificationto align text either to the left/right or both margins
Hardcopyoutput from a computer that you can touch
Softcopyoutput from a computer that you can see or hear, but can not touch
Editto make changes to a document
Menu BarThe line at the top of the screen that gives you your different choices
Title BarThe line near the top of the screen that gives the name of your file
Word Wrapletting the computer decide where to end each line
Word Processinga computerized method of writing, editing, saving, and printing text
Characterany letter, number, or symbol typed on the keyboard


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Zuni High School
Zuni Pueblo, NM

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