Excel Module 1 Vocabulary
cell style
a predefined font, size and font color, you can apply to
function
a predefined formula
range
a series of two or more adjacent cells In a column, row or group of cells
text
a set of characters containing a letter, hyphen or space
chart sheet
a sheet which only contains the chart
Chart
A visual representation of data.
number
represent an amount or value
font size
size in characters
edit mode
the flash in section point in active cell
portrait orientation
the printed page is taller than it is wide
landscape orientation
the printed page is wider than it is tall
data series
the range of cells that contain data
fill handle
the small green square located in the lower- right corner of the border around the active
format
when you empasize certain entries and make a worksheet easier to read and understand.
sum function
odds all numbers in a range of cells
Select
Make a cell active.
font
appearance and shape of letters, numbers and special characters
auto calculate area
area on the status bar that display selected range
standard properties
author, title, and subject of microsoft files
source area
cell being copied
destination
cells receiving the copy
font colors
color of the characters
Auto Correct
correct common mistakes when you complete a text entry in cell
merging cells
creating a single cell by combing two or more cells
in-cell editing
edit contents directly in the cell
insert mode
excel inserts a character
over type mode
excel replace a character
automatically updated properties
file system properties, the date you create or change a file, and the file size
font style
how the character are emphasized
point size
measurement of font size
