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Basic Word Processing Vocabulary

Computer Application I

AB
The way lines of text are arrangedAlignment
A formatting option that makes selected words print darker than normal.Bold/Boldface
A frame that surrounds pictures or text.Border
A list of key points, each proceeded by a symbol for emphasis.Bulleted List
Aligns the text horizontally on a line.Center justification
References used to credit the source of information.Endnotes
Additions that enhance and emphasize font.Font Attributes
The size of characters.Font Size
A group of characters that are similar in appearance.Font
Repetitive text located in the bottom margin.Footnotes
— Lines of text are both left and right aligned.Full justified
All lines except the first line are indented.Hanging Indent
— Created by the user, inserts a page break manually by pressing CTL + EnterHard break
Repetitive text located in the top margin.Headers
Insetting text from the left or right margins.Indent
Characters are evenly slanted toward the right.Italics
Wider than tall.Landscape
All lines are evenly aligned at the left side.Left Justification
The amount of space between lines in a document.Line Spacing
Space around the edges of a page.Margins
First line of a paragraph left alone at the bottom of a page.Orphan
Indicates that the maximum number of lines has been keyed on a page and a new page is beginning.Page break
Direction a document is printed (landscape or portrait).Page orientation
Taller than wide.Portrait
All lines are evenly aligned on the right side.Right Justification
Used to save a document for the first time or to save a new version of an edited file.Save As
Used to update an existing document.Save
A help feature used to locate files stored in the computer.Search
A new page automatically created by the software program.Soft break
Text that has been lowered vertically.Subscript
Text that has been raised verticallySuperscript
Moves the cursor a predetermined number of spaces.Tab key
Feature that allows text to flow around an object or graphic.Text Wrap
A set of characters with a common style and design.Type Face
A horizontal line that is placed beneath characters.Underline
Feature that prevents widows and orphans in a document.Widow/Orphan Protection
Software that is designed for the entry, editing, and printing of documents.Word processing
Text automatically goes to the next line.Word wrap
Last line of a paragraph at the top of a page.Widow


CTE Teacher
Dunn Middle School
Dunn, NC

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