unit c admin tech Flashcards
font
complete set of characters with the same typeface or design
font size
measured in points
point
1/72 of an inch
theme
related set of fonts, colors, style, & effects that is applied to an entire document
drop cap
large initial capital letter, often used to set off the first paragraph of an article– insert tab
bold
makes text darker
italic
slanted text
format painter
word feature that allows you to copy all of the format setting applied to the text – clipboard group
format painter
word feature that allows you to copy all of the format setting applied to the text – clipboard group
style
set of formats, such as font, font size & paragraph alignment that are stored together
quick styles
designed to be used together in a document to make it more attractive and readable
left aligned
flush with left margin with ragged right edge
right aligned
flush with right margin with ragged left edge
center
positioned evenly between left & right margins
justify
bottled and right edges are flush with left and right margins
tab stop
point on the horizontal ruler that indicates the location at which to align text
indent
moves edges in from left or right margin
indent markers
on ruler and indicate setting for the paragraph insertion points
left indent
left edge from paragraph is moved in from the left margins
right indent
right edge is moved in from right margin
first line indent
first line in paragraph is indented but not others
hanging indent
all lines indented but the first one
bibliography
a list of sources that you consulted or cited in creating the document
negative indent
the left edge of a paragraph is moved to the left of the left margin
bullet
character, often a small circle, that appears before the items in a list and add emphasis
borders
lines you add above, below, to the side or around words or paragraphs
shading
color pattern you apply behind words or paragraphs to make them stands out on a page
highlighting
transparent color that is applied to text using the highlight pointer - in font group
footnote & endnotes
are used in printed documents to provide further information, comment on, or supply reference for text – reference tab