Glossary Letter B

Background The background in a publication is where you can place headers and footers for text which you want to appear on every page. For example, page numbers.
Bitmap A graphics file format in which images are represented as a series of dots called pixeles.
Blank Field A field that does not contain a value.
Block Any rectangular group of cells, indicated by the address of the top left and bottom right cells.
Bookmark A location or selection of text that you name for reference purposes.
Border The line around the edge of an object.
Borders The lettered row at the top of the worksheet and the numbered column to the left used to identify cell addresses.
Boundaries Boundaries define the top/bottom/left/right margins of a publication.
Browser A Browser is a piece of software such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator which is used to read web pages.
Builder A Microsoft Access tool that simplifies a task.
Bullet A mark, usually a round or square dot, often used to add emphasis or to distinguish items in a list.

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