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CBA Unit 2 Part 2
Second 1/2 of Vocabulary Terms and Definitions for Arkansas CBA Unit 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Indent | to move text horizontally away from the left or right margin, setting it apart from surrounding text |
| Landscape orientation | a page layout in which documents are printed across the length of a page, making the page wider than it is tall |
| Line spacing | the amount of space between lines of text |
| Manual Page Break | a page break the end user forces into a document, creating a new page at a specific location; also known as a Hard Page Break |
| Margins | the white space surrounding the content of a page at the top, bottom, left and right sides, defining where a line of text begins and ends |
| Print Preview | a feature that allows the user to view a document onscreen and make necessary formatting changes prior to printing it |
| Point size | the measurement, or size of a font (text); each point is approximately 1/72 of an inch |
| Portrait Orientation | a page layout in which documents are printed across the width of a page, making the page taller than it is wide |
| Shading/Fill | the background color of a cell, table, or page |
| Sort | to arrange a list alphabetically (text) or numerically (numbers), in ascending or descending order |
| Spell Check | a feature used to automatically locate and correct spelling errors |
| Tab Stop | a formatting feature that allows the user to control where a line of text will be entered and how the text will be aligned; so that when the tab key is pressed, the insertion the insertion point will move to that location |
| Table | a set of data arranged in a grid of rows and columns |
| Template | a feature that includes pre-made documents that allow the user to fill-in-the blanks to create new documents, such as calendars, invoices, reports, resumes, etc.; enhances user's efficiency and creativity |
| Thesaurus | a feature that allows the user to view synonyms and antonyms, and automatically replace words for enhanced writing |
| View | a feature that allows the user to view the current page of a document onscreen in a different ways Example: Normal view, Page Layout, Web Layout, etc. |
| Word processing | the use of software application to create, edit, format, print and save text-based documents, such as letters, reports, and memos |
| Word Wrap | also called a soft return; a feature that automatically moves text to the next line when the previous line is full without the user pressing the enter key |
| Word/Text art | text created as a graphic image |
| Wrap Text | a feature that allows text to be included with pictures, shapes, or tables without covering or hiding under the image, giving the user control over how the text is position |