Exam 7: Discovering Computers: Application Software

One popular type of image editing software, called ____, allows users to edit digital pictures by removing red-eye, erasing blemishes, restoring aged photos, adding special effects, or creating electronic photo albums.

A software ____ is a collection of individual application programs available together as a unit.

____ is a type of application software for communications that provides for real-time exchange of messages, files, audio, and/or video with another online user.

____ is a type of CBT (computer-based training)that uses Internet technology and consists of application software on the Web.

____ helps users create newsletters, brochures, advertisements, postcards, greeting cards, letterhead, business cards, banners, calendars, logos, and Web pages.

A(n)____________________ is a named collection of stored data, instructions, or information.

Training centers, educational institutions, and online magazine publications all use computer-aided design software to develop interactive applications.

Freeware is software that has been donated for public use and has no copyright restrictions.

____ is a type of education in which students learn by using and completing exercises with instructional software.

A function, like the one shown in the accompanying figure, ____.

Public-domain software is copyrighted software provided at no cost to an individual or company.

____________________ software serves as the interface between the user, the application software, and the computer's hardware.

When using spreadsheet software, like that shown in the accompanying figure, the rows and columns collectively are called a(n)____.

Few personal DTP programs include paint/image editing software or photo editing software.

____________________ software performs functions specific to a business or industry.

Homeowners or potential homeowners can use ____ to assist them with the design, remodeling, or improvement of a house, deck, or environment.

____ size, such as 12-point or 28-point shown in the accompanying figure, indicates the size of the characters in a particular font.

Common editing tasks include ____.

To start a program, usually you can click its program name on a menu or list.

____ allows users to speak to other users over the Internet.