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| Font Size | size of the font which is measured in points |
| Serif Font | Have extra lines on the tips of letters to improve readability |
| Sans Serif Font | does not have the serifs on letters |
| Monospace Font | type of font in which each character takes up the same exact amount of space |
| Proportional Font | : type of font in which each character only takes up the space that is needed |
| Text Effects | A new font command group that adds a distinctive appearance, such as outlines, shadows, glows or reflections, to selected text |
| Font Attributes | Should be used to make certain text stand out |
| Bold | makes the text appear darker |
| Italic | makes the text slant to the right |
| Underline | places a line beneath the text |
| Subscript | places text slightly below the baseline |
| Superscript | places text slightly above the baseline |
| Strikethrough | places line through the middle of text |
| Small Caps | All text appears in uppercase, however if a letter was capitalized, it appears to be larger |
| Text Highlighter | similar to using a highlighter on paper |
| Live preview | shows you how your document will look with the selected feature |
| Format Painter | Copies formatting, not text. If the icon is double clicked, it will allow the user to paste formatting to multiple non-adjacent items |
| Character Styles | A style that is applied to individual characters or words that users have selected |
| 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 |
| WordArt | Decorative text that enhances text |
