UNIT 1 Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
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alignment

A

the horizontal position of text such as left, center, or right

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2
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insertion point

A

cursor

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3
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home keys

A

where your fingers live on the keybord

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4
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header

A

information that appears at the top of every page

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5
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footer

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information that appears at the bottom of ever page

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6
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word wrap

A

automatic movement of text from the end of one line to the beginning of the next

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7
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tab

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moves the cursor to a preset position

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8
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scrolling

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moving through a document form the top to bottom and left to right

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9
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margin

A

blank space around the edges of a document

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10
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arrow keys

A

keys used to move the insertion point up,down,left,or right

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11
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font

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the style and appearance of text used to adjust the blank

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12
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line spacing

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used to adjust the blank space between lines of type usually single or double

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13
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word processing

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a computerized method of writing editing saving and printing text

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14
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text

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another name for alphabetical data that was entered

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15
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character

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any letter number or symbol typed on the keyboard

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16
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data

A

information entered into the computer

17
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document

A

anything produced on a word processing program

18
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cursor

A

a highlighted mark sometimes blinking on the screen that indicates the users location

19
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arrow keys

A

keys used in place of the mouse to move the cursor to a new location

20
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special funtion keys

A

keys that carry out specific things

21
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command keys

A

used in conjunction with another key to carry out an operation

22
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menu bar

A

the line at the top of the screen that gives you youre different choices

23
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title bar

A

the line near the top of the screen that gives the name of your file

24
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font

A

style of writing

25
scroll
to move text up and down and left and right on the screen
26
edit
to make changes to a document
27
insert
to add new text into already existing text
28
delete
to remove or erase
29
icons
pictures or symbols that represent work behind them
30
printout
output from a printer
31
cut and paste
to highlight text and move it to another location
32
copy and paste
to highlight text leave it where it is and also put a copy of it in another location
33
justification
to align text either to the left/right or both margins
34
tab
used to indent text in a line can also be used to set up columns in a document
35
hardcopy
output from a computer that you can touch