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Vocab Lesson 1
Term | Definition |
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Backstage view | The view that opens when you click the file tab, containing commands for managing files, setting program options, and printing |
Command | A button, list,or other clickable option on the ribbon |
Dialog box | A box that prompts the user for additional information when executing a command |
Dialog box launcher | in some command groups on the ribbon, a small icon that opens a dialog box related to that group |
drop-down arrow | A small, downward-pointing arrow next to some tools on the ribbon |
File tab | The tab on the ribbon that opens the backstage view |
Group | A set of related tools on the ribbon |
I-beam pointer | The mouse pointer when over a text box or editable text area, appearing as a curly capital I.if you click when the I-beam pointer is displayed, the insertion point moves to that spot |
Key tip | A letter or number that appears next to an onscreen tool when the alt key is pressed; Keying that letter or number activities the associated tool |
Mini toolbar | A small toolbar that appears when the mouse pointer is placed on a selected text object; provides commands for working with the text |
Normal view | PowerPoint default view, suited for editing individual slides; includes the slide pane, Notes pane, and slides/Outline pane |
Notes page view | A view that displays a single slide and its associated notes |
Placeholder | On a slide, a box that holds a specific type of content, such as text |
Quick Access Toolbar | Toolbar at the upper left corner of the PowerPoint window that provides easy access to tools you use frequently, such as save and undo |
Reading view | a view like slide show view that allows the user to preview a presentation on the screen ececpt its in a window rather than filling the entire screen |
Ribbon | A strip of icons that appears across the top of the powerpont window;divided into tabs, each of which contains groups of related tools |
Screen tip | A pop-up box that gives a cmmands name when you point at its button on the ribbon |
Shortcut menu | A menu that appear when you right-click an area or object |
Slide show view | A view that allows the user to preview a presentation on the screen as it will appear to the audience |
Slide sorter view | A view that displays all of a presentaions slides in a single window; suited for reoranzing slides |
Tab | A labeled section of the ribbon; contains a group of related tools |
Text box | A container that holds text on a slide |
Views | The ways in which presentations content can be displayed on screen, such as normal view, slide shorter view, or slide show view |
Zoom | The amount of magnification used to show content onscreen; the higher the zoom, the larger the content |