Excel Module 3 Vocabulary

The appearance of a cell and its contents including fonts, font styles, font color, fill color, etc...

• Borders

• Font Styles

• Font

• Format

Predesigned formatting that can be applied to a range of cells or even to an entire worksheet; especially useful for those ranges with labels in the left column and top row, and totals in the bottom row or right column.

• Format

• Table styles

• Number format

• Point

A format applied to express numeric concepts, such as currency, date, and percentage.

• Number format

• Point

• Conditional formatting

• Keywords

A unit of measures used for font size and row height. One is equal to 1/72 of an inch.

• Auto fit

• Font Styles

• Number Format

• Point

The typeface or design of a set of characters (letters, numbers, symbols, and punctuation marks).

• Character

• Style

• Font

• Font style

The size of characters, measured in units called points.

• Font measurement

• Font

• Font size

• Points

Formats such as bold, italics, and underline

• Font

• Font size

• Font styles

• Text effects

Terms added to a workbook's document properties that help locate a file in a search.

• font styles

• fonts

• find and replace

• keyword

A feature that automatically adjusts the width of a column or the height of a row to accommodate its widest or tallest entry.

• Auto Calculate

• Auto Fit

• Auto Adjust

• Column width

Box that appears above each column in a worksheet

• Column Heading

• Text Box

• Row heading

• Cell styles