MOAC Lesson 3: Character Formatting2013 (5)

Character

  • ______. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014)
  • Examples: C , ? 1 ]

Font

  • ______. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014)
  • Examples:

ArialComic SansTimes New Roman

  • Font Size: size of the font which is measured in points
  • ______points = 1 inch
  • 1 point = 1/72 of an inch
  • ______: Have extra lines on the tips of letters to improve readability
  • Example: Times New Roman, Courier New, Garamond

Aa Bb Cc

  • Sans Serif Font: does not have the serifs on letters
  • Example: Arial, Tahoma, Verdana

Aa Bb Cc

  • Monospace Font:______
  • M takes up the same amount of space as I
  • Example: Courier New
  • Proportional Font: ______
  • Example: Times New Roman

Text Effects

  • A new font command group that adds a distinctive appearance, such as outlines, shadows, glows or reflections, to selected text (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014)

Font attributes

  • Should be used to make certain text stand out
  • ______(aka an entire paper)
  • Bold: makes the text appear darker
  • Italic: makes the text slant to the right
  • Underline: places a line beneath the text
  • Subscript: places text slightly below the baseline H20
  • Superscript: places text slightly above the baseline 22
  • Strikethrough: places line through the middle of text
  • Small Caps: ______
  • Text Highlighter: similar to using a highlighter on paper

Live Preview

  • ______. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014)

Format Painter

  • ______
  • If the icon is double clicked, it will allow the user to paste formatting to multiple non-adjacent items

Styles

  • ______: A style that is applied to individual characters or words that users have selected. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014)
  • ______: A style in which the formats are applied instantly to all text in the paragraph where the insertion point is located, whether or not text is selected. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014)
  • Wordart: ______. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014)

Source

  • John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2014). Microsoft Official Academic Course Microsoft Word 2013, Exam 77-418.