| Term | Definition |
| .doc | micrsoftword files use the file extension .doc |
| plain text file | A file save as a text only file in microsoft word is saved with out format |
| .txt | simple text document |
| vector graphic | a graphic created using mathematical formulas to draw lines. |
| Bitmap graphic | the other major format used to store objects |
| pixel | Short for picture element. A pixel is the smallest logical unit of visual information that can be used to build an image. Pixels are the little squares that can be seen when a graphics image is enlarged. The more pixels in an image, the better its resolution. |
| digitizing | Converting information to numbers for use by a computer. |
| scanner | an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer |
| raster images | composed of a rectangular grid of small squares called pixels |
| .jpg | Joint Photographic Experts Group, a file format for continuous tone images such as photos or images with subtle color changes. |
| .bmp | bitmap, the extension for bitmap graphics, a bitmap is created using pixels & is considered a paint document |
| .gif | Graphics Interchange Format |
| .png | files are firework documents which can be exported in the file format of choice for use in other programs |
| en dash | normally used to connect ranges of numbers, letters, or dates |
| slide master | What controls the formatting for all of the slides in a presentation? |
| title master | controls the apperance of the title slide |
| table | a set of data arranged in rows and columns |
| cell | The intersection between a row and a column. |
| tables and borders toolbar | Toolbar used to help someone use a table successfully. |
| heading | title |
| border | the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary |
| hierarchy chart | Shows how different parts of the program relate to each other. |
| autoformat | Software feature that applies a professional design to a table |