| A | B |
| WYSIWYG | What you see is what you get |
| Word wrap | automatic return |
| Thesaurus | checks for words with similar meanings |
| Spell checker | checks the correct spelling of words |
| Word processing | create, edit, format and print documents |
| Justification | align with left and right margin |
| Formatting | arranging the way a document looks |
| Flush left | text is aligned with left margin |
| Portrait | Height of the page is greater than the width |
| Landscape | text is printed across the long edge of the paper |
| Cursor | Blinking character that shows where the next character will appear |
| Font | collection of letters with an identifiable typeface |
| Orientation | The setup of the printed page. |
| Editing | Correcting a document to make it correct. |
| Type size | Measured in points; one inch contains 72 points |
| Pointer | An on-screen symbol, usually an arrow. |
| Desktop Publishing | Production of a document that includes both text and graphics |
| Type Face | A collection of characters and symbols that have a related design |
| Serif Font | Font with small finishing strokes (hooks and lines) that makes text easier to read |
| San Serif Font | Font with plain letters; generally used for headlines, banners, and large print |
| Clipart | Graphic images or figures used to add visual interest to a document |
| Masthead | Title of a newsletter |
| Typograhic Symbols | commonly called bullets |
| Font | A single typeface, type style, and type size |
| Iconic Symbols | can be used like bullets and called wingdings in Microsoft. |