Word processing terms and concepts
- The blank space to the left and right sides and at the top and bottom of a page
- The number of blank spaces between lines of type. Can be single, 1.5 and double
- These can be set in the ruler at the top of the page. They are Pre-set positions across the page of a document which allows us to move to those positions by pressing a key
- This feature displays squiggly red lines under words and will help to correct spelling of words in a document.
- Print preview
- Spell check
- This is how the final document will look and involves specifying the font, alignment, margins etc
- This is the way lines of text are arranged. Can be left, right, centred or justified
- This makes formatting your document easier and faster. Can be used to set indents, margins and tabs instead of using menus
- This useful feature will show what the printed document will look like before it is printed
- Spell check
- Print preview
- Times New Roman, Arial, and Courier are all different varieties of these
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