admin tech unit b Flashcards
margins
blank areas between the edge of the text and the edge of the paper.
portrait
pages is taller than it is wide.
landscape
page is wider than it is tall
mirror margins
used in document with facing pages - such as magazine - where margins on the left page are mirror image of the margins on the right page
gutter
adds extra space to the left, top, or inside margin to allow for binding
section
portion of a document that is separated from the rest of the document by section breaks
section breaks
formatting marks that you insert in a document to show the end of a section
next page break
begins a new section and moves the text following the break to the top of the next page
continuous break
begins a new section on same page
even page break
begins a new section and moves the text following the break to the top of the next even numbered page
odd page break
begins a new section and moves the text following the break to the top of the next odd numbered page
automatic page break
allows you to continue typing on the next page when you reach the bottom
manual page break
allows you to insert a manual page break before you get to the end of the page
widow
prevents a page from beginning with just the last line of a paragraph
widow
prevents a page from beginning with just the last line of a paragraph
orphan
prevets a page from ending with only the first line a new paragraph
column break
forces the text following the break to begin at the top o the next column
text wrapping
forces the text following the break to begin at the beginning of the next line
formatting in columns
often makes the text easier to read
field
code that serves as a placeholder for data that changes in a document
insert tab
to add page numbers
quick parts
items you can insert include fields, such as current data, author, title - - will update automatically
header
text or graphics that appears at the top of every page of a document
footer
text or graphics that appear at the bottom of every page of a document