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Basic Word Processing Terms

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TypefaceThe shape of the characters. Ex. Time New Roman , Arial, and Courier
FontA collection of letters and numbers in a paticular typepace. Ex. Times New Roman, 10 point, bold
FormatInvolves specifying the font, alignment, margins, and other properties. The format is the layout of a document.
AlignmentThe way lines of text are arranged relative to the edges of a block of text. Ex. Left aligned, Right aligned, Centered, and Justified
TabWhen the tab key is pressed, the cursor will move to the next tab location. User can indent paragraphs or lists.
MarginsAre the blnak space to the left and right sides and at the top and bottom of a page.
HeaderOne or more lines of text that appear at the top of every page of a document. Includes names and titles.
FooterConsists of one or more lines of text that appear at the bottom of every page of a document. Includes the page number.
Line SpacingRefers to the number of blank spaces between lines of type. Ex. Single-spaced and double-spaced.
Print PreviewAn image of exactly what the printed output will look like.
IndentIs one or more spaces that are used to move the text to the right of the left margin.
Spelling/Grammar CheckContains a spell check program which can verify the correct spelling of words in a document.
CopyTo duplicate selected text, selected cells, or a selected object. Short cut is Control C
CutTo remove the current selection from the document and places the selection on the clipboard for pasting for future use. Short cut method is Control X.
PasteInformation that has been cut or copied to the clipboard can be placed in another location. Short cut method Control V.


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