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| Collection of related data stored on a lasting medium such as the hard drive |
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| replacing an existing file with one that contains changes |
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| A unique name for a file stored on a disk |
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| files are organized into folders. Looks similar to a manila folder used to store printed documents in a file cabinet. |
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| letters added to a file name telling which software application created the file. The file extension for Word 2010 is .docx |
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| measures 8 1/2 by 11 inches |
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| text wraps around to the next line if the line is not long enough to hold all the text |
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| determines how the document will appear on the screen and how it will look when printed. Changes to the font as well as alignment and margins are part of the document's format |
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| Refers to the shape of the characters |
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| the size of text is measured in points. There are 72 points to an inch |
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| way a character is emphasized--bold, italic, underline, regular |
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| document printed on paper |
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| collection of synonyms, which are words that have similar meanings, and antonyms, words with opposite meanings |
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| left edge of a paragraph is straight and the right edge of teh paragraph is jagged |
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| right edge of a paragraph is straight and left edge is jagged |
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| left and right edges of the paragraph are equally distant from the left and right sides of the page |
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| both sides of the paragraph are straight |
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| white area around the text on a page |
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| decrease the width of lines of text in a paragraph. Used to set off paragraphs such as long quotations. |
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