Edit

To make changes in a document

Save

To store information for later use on a floppy disk, hard drive or CD

Bold

A style of text that makes a letter or word stand out in a document

Select

To choose part of a document to work with by dragging over it with the mouse to highlight the text

Font

The name given to the different ways text can look

Alignment

The way the text is set up (justification) on a page

Format

To set the margins, tabs, font or line spacing in a document

Print

To put what is on the computer screen on paper. It creates a hard copy of the document

Text

The term given to the words on a page

Line Spacing

The distance between lines of text

Computer Skills mini-posters and activity sheets designed and created by Kay Wheeler, Computer Coordinator for Harnett County Schools, and reviewed by Martha Campbell, NC Department of Public Instruction, then converted to HTML by Judy Monroe, graphic artist and Webmaster.