Computer Concepts Chapter 2

a word that has the opposite meaning of another word

a feature where the left and right edges of the paragraph are equally distant from the left and right sides of the page

a format where the left and right edges of the paragraph are equally distant from the left and right sides of the page

a designated area in memory where cut and copied text is placed

a picture created by a special font such as wingdings

working with others to create, review, and revise a document

to make a copy of text and then place that copy at a different location in the document or into a completely different document

to modify the contents of a document

the shape of a set of characters

the way a character is emphasized

the way text appears on a page

special symbols, representing spaces, tabs, and paragraphs, that do not appear on paper when a document is printed

a word view that makes reading a document on screen easier because text is larger

a feature that automatically checks a document for grammatical errors

the shape of the pointer when it is moved into a document

a blinking vertical line that indicates where the next character typed will be placed

a text style that makes text slanted

a format where both sides of the paragraph are straight

a format where the left edge of the paragraph is straight and the right edge is jagged

comments and tracked changes

delete text and then place that text at a different location

stores the last 24 cut or copied items

a form of collaboration where a peer edits the document

the unit used to measure the size of text, there are 72 points to an inch

shows what the printouts will look like

the default document view

a bar at the top of the window with buttons that are clicked to preform actions

the default font style

a bar near the top of the window with tabs of buttons that are clicked to preform actions

a format where the right edge of the paragraph is straight and the left edge is jagged

located at the top and left side of the document window, they are used for measuring and also contain markers for formatting text

text that is shown highlighted on the screen

a feature that automatically compares words to those in a dictionary file to determine if they are spelled correctly

a bar at the bottom of the screen that displays information about the current document

text that is reduced in size and lowered to the bottom of the current line

a word that has a similar meaning to another word

a collection of synonyms

a bar at the top of the Word window that displays the file name of the current document

commonly referred to as font

a text style that puts a line under text

a computer application used to create, modify, print, and e-mail documents