Google Doc Vocabulary

Google Drive

where all of your documents can be accessed, and created

Google Docs

A word processing program that includes tools for entering, editing, and formatting text and graphics

Menu bar

at the top of the document under the title, includes File, Edit, View, Insert, Format, Tools, Add-Ons, and Help

Toolbar

Located under the menu bar, giving you a shortcut to document options such as: interesting and image, paragraph alignment, font size, undo, redo, bulleted lists, line spacing, font, font color, indentation…

Single Click

to place a cursor in a document

Double Click

to select a word

Insert Tab

Menu for inserting images, links, equations, and tables

Clipboard

Invisible tool that stores items for copying and pasting

Header

Text or Graphics that appear in the top margin of every page

Footer

Text or Graphics that appear in the bottom margin of every page, leaves space at the bottom of the page for citations and page numbers

he 4 paragraph alignments are

Left, Center, Right, and Justify

Basic formatting

bold, italics, underline, font size, font type, font color ext….

Bulleted List

A list with small characters or symbols before the items to add emphasis

Collaboration options

top right under your email allows you to share with others

Define

where you can find out what a word means

Doc home

top left of the screen it takes you back to all your documents

Find and Replace

finding a word and replacing it with another word

Indent

the space between the edge of a line of text or a paragraph and the margin

Table commands include

Insert Row Below, Delete, Column, Merge Cells

Template

A formatted document that contains placeholder text, which you replace with your own

To change document margins and page color

File, Page Setup

To insert an image select

ClickInsert - Click Image