DESKTOP PUBLISHING 2
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- Located on the keyboard and number key pad and used to move the cursor to a new line.
- ENTER KEY
- On a Mac computer, the key that moves the cursor down to the next blank line on the page.
- RETURN KEY
- A backspace key on a Mac computer keyboard that moves the cursor one space to the left, and usually erases the letter or character to the left.
- DELETE KEY
- Key on the keyboard that moves the cursor a predetermined number of spaces; the default is usually 5 spaces; used to indent paragraphs.
- TAB KEY
- To select text, leave it where it is, and also place a copy of it in another location.
- COPY AND PASTE
- To select text and move it to another location; deletes original text.
- CUT AND PASTE
- Feature that allows you to find a word or series of words in a document and replace it with a different word or series of words.
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SEARCH AND REPLACE
OR
FIND AND REPLACE - Word processing tool that checks the spelling of words in a document with the dictionary spellings.
- SPELL CHECK
- When text is lowered a little lower than the line of text.
- SUBSCRIPT
- When text is raised a little higher than the line of text.
- SUPERSCRIPT
- A place to find synonyms for a selected word; finds alternate words or phrases.
- THESAURUS
- Contains the main portion of a document.
- BODY
- Located at the bottom of a document, contains information such as page numbers. Allows the user to insert ordered values in a reserved space on the page.
- FOOTER
- Located at the top of a document, contains information that identifies the contents such as a title.
- HEADER
- To view a file on the monitor to see how it will look when it is printed
- PRINT PREVIEW
- To store information on a disk/CD or the hard drive of a computer.
- SAVE
- Allows you to name or rename the file being stored, and to select the location where it will be stored.
- SAVE AS
- To name a file for the first time.
- SAVE AS
- Another name for alphabetical data entered into a document.
- TEXT
- A computerized method of writing, editing, saving, and printing text.
- WORD PROCESSING
- The paper position where the width is greater than the height.
- LANDSCAPE
- The paper position where the length is greater than the width.
- PORTRAIT
- What software would be best for creating an FBLA newsletter?
- DESKTOP PUBLISHING
- The function that allows you to delete words in a document and still see what was deleted.
- STRIKETHROUGH
- To see what the document will look like before it is printed.
- PRINT PREVIEW
- A note placed at the bottom of a page of a document that cites a reference used in the text.
- FOOTNOTE
- If you and two of your classmates are partners in a class project and you each work on your project separately, how could you put all of your classmates work together into one document to submit?
- SAVE EACH DOCUMENT ON A PORTABLE STORAGE DEVICE AND THEN MERGE ALL SAVED FILES INTO ONE DOCUMENT.
- What command would you use to rename a previously saved file?
- FILE, SAVE AS
- What storage medium would you use to store large files such as movies?
- DVD
- How text appears on the page; right, left, in middle, or from side to side of the page.
- ALIGNMENT/JUSTIFICATION
- Changing the way a document appears - changing the font, point, style, spacing or margins.
- FORMATTING
- Checks for things like subject-verb agreement in a document.
- GRAMMAR CHECK
- Output from a printer that you can touch.
- HARDCOPY
- Small pictures or symbols that will open applications or documents when clicked on; may or may not have text.
- ICONS
- The row of commands at the top of the screen allowing you choices of operations such as file, edit, insert, etc.
- MENU BAR
- To view a file on the monitor to see how it will look when it is printed.
- PRINT PREVIEW
- To open a file that has been saved; loads the file into the computer's memory.
- RETRIEVE
- Output from a computer that you can see or hear, but can not touch.
- SOFTCOPY
- The line near the top of the screen that gives the name of the program/application and file.
- TITLE BAR
- The row of icons at the to of the screen allowing you to edit text.
- TOOLBAR
- When using information or images that are works of other people, how can you give credit to the author?
- BY CITING THE SOURCE
- If you paraphrase or put information in your own words, what must you do in order not to break copyright law?
- CITE THE SOURCE
- How would you format a cited source or footnote number?
- SUPERSCRIPT
- When citing electronic resources, use the same information as in print materials but also include what 3 other items?
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URL
SITE TITLE
DATE - WHEN YOU LOCATED THE
SOURCE - What key moves the cursor to a new line?
- ENTER/RETURN KEY
- What command would you use to rename a file?
- FILE - SAVE AS
- If you were saving a very large file such as a movies or video, which storage media would be best to use a CD or a DVD?
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DVD
DVD's hold about 7 times more data than CD's.