Computer Concepts: Word Ch. 2 – Flashcards

An item, such as a picture or text box, that can be individually selected and manipulated.

The small circles and squares that appear around a selected object and enable you to adjust its size

A list of points that is not sequential.

A feature that modifies text to include special effects, such as color, shadow, gradient, and 3-D appearance.

The vertical space between the lines in a paragraph.

A typeface or complete set of characters.

The horizontal or vertical green bar that appears as you move an object, assisting with lining up an object.

Marks the location to indent only the first line in a paragraph.

A named collection of formatting characteristics that can be applied to characters or paragraphs.

A combination of title, heading, and paragraph styles that can be used to format all of those elements at one time.

A format that separates document text into side-by-side vertical blocks, often used in newsletters.

A marker that specifies the position for aligning text, sometimes including a leader.

The amount of space before or after a paragraph.

The feature that enables you to watch text flow around an object as you move the object.

A setting associated with the way a paragraph is distanced from one or more margins.

An indicator that divides a document into parts, enabling different formatting in each section.

A boxed object that can be bordered and shaded, providing space for text.

A line that surrounds a paragraph or a page.

A graphic file that is obtained from the Internet or a storage device.

A unified set of design elements, including font style, color, and special effects, that is applied to an entire document.

How does a document theme differ from a style?

To identify a series of sequential steps, you could use:

The feature that modifies text to include special effects, such as color, shadow, and gradients, is:

If you have not selected text when you identify a shading color, what part of a document is shaded?

Having applied a particular heading style to several headings within a document, you modify the style to include bold and italic font formatting. What happens to the headings that were previously formatted in that style, and why?

To divide a document so that one area can be formatted independently of the next, you can use a(n):

If you select text and apply a linked style, what happens?

To draw attention to such items as contact information or store hours, you could place text in a bordered area called a:

Viewing a document in Outline view can be helpful in which one of the following ways?

The feature that enables you to watch text flow around an object as you move the object is called: