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| character | Any single letter, number, symbol, or punctuation mark. |
| character styles | A style that is applied to individual characters or words that users have selected. |
| font | A set of characters that have the same design. |
| live preview | Live preview shows you how your document will look with the selected feature. |
| monospaced | A font in which all of its characters take up the same amount of horizontal space. |
| paragraph styles | A style in which the formats are applied instantly to all text in the paragraph where the insertion point is located, whether or not text is selected. |
| point size | A measurement that refers to the height of characters with one point equaling approximately 1/12 of an inch. |
| proportional space | A font in which the horizontal spacing varies. |
| sans serif | A font that does not have the small line extensions on its characters. |
| serif | A font that has small lines at the beginning and end of characters and that is usually used with large amounts of text. |
| Text Effects | A new font command group that adds a distinctive appearance, such as outlines, shadows, glows or reflections, to selected text. |
| WordArt | Decorative text that enhances text. |
| Modifying styles | can change the appearance of the document by changing the formatting, changing the alignment, line spacing, font color/size etc. Changing a style can be applied only to apply to only the document or the Styles group. |
| Format Painter | will allow you to copy the same attributes once or many times. This process saves time in having to repeat the same commands. |
| Clear formatting | feature clears all formatting and returns the text to plain text and is located in two locations with the first being on the Font group and the second in the Styles group in the More menu. |
