Word Processing Flashcards
Text
Consists solely of letters; alphabetical data
Word wrap
In word processing programs, this occurs when you get to the end of the line and the texts wraps without you pressing the enter key.
Arrow keys
Keys used in place of the mouse to move the cursor to a new location
Cursor
The blinking line that indicates the users location in a document
Document
Anything produced with a word processing program
Special function keys
Keys that carry out specific tasks
Command keys
This key needs to be used along with another key to carry out an operation
Font
Size and style of writing
Scroll
To move text up and down or left and right on your screen
Edit
To make changes to a document
Insert
To put something in a document
Icon
represents work either a file or a program
Printout
Output from a printer
Hardcopy
Output from a computer that you can touch. Output from a printer
Softcopy
Output from a computer that you can see or hear, but cannot touch