CMPS 002 - Computer Literacy

Prof. Paulo Franca

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Word Processor Applications

Usual features:

Characters:

  • Bit mapped vs Outline fonts
  • Typeface - design of the letters
  • Point - is the size, 1 point = 1/72 inches
  • Font - combination of Typeface + Point size
  • Serif - have serifs, fine lines at the ends of each character
  • Sans-serif - do not
  • Monospaced fonts vs Proportionally spaced Fonts

Paragraphs:

  • headers and footers
  • style sheets
  • hyphenation
  • automatic correction

Other features:

  • indexing
  • Advanced Word Processing:
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Speech recognition
  • Desktop Publishing
  • Paperless Publishing