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Word Processing and Desktop Publishing - (copy)

Glossary for Unit 7 - Publishing Systems

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WYSIWYGWhat you see is what you get
Word wrapautomatic return
Thesauruschecks for words with similar meanings
Spell checkerchecks the correct spelling of words
Word processingcreate, edit, format and print documents
Justificationalign with left and right margin
Formattingarranging the way a document looks
Flush lefttext is aligned with left margin
PortraitHeight of the page is greater than the width
Landscapetext is printed across the long edge of the paper
CursorBlinking character that shows where the next character will appear
Fontcollection of letters with an identifiable typeface
OrientationThe setup of the printed page.
EditingCorrecting a document to make it correct.
Type sizeMeasured in points; one inch contains 72 points
PointerAn on-screen symbol, usually an arrow.
Desktop PublishingProduction of a document that includes both text and graphics
Type FaceA collection of characters and symbols that have a related design
Serif FontFont with small finishing strokes (hooks and lines) that makes text easier to read
San Serif FontFont with plain letters; generally used for headlines, banners, and large print
ClipartGraphic images or figures used to add visual interest to a document
MastheadTitle of a newsletter
Typograhic Symbolscommonly called bullets
FontA single typeface, type style, and type size
Iconic Symbolscan be used like bullets and called wingdings in Microsoft.

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