Computer Vocabularies(P3) Word Meaning Folder (directory) a sub-division of a computer's hard disk into which you put files Font a particular sort of lettering (on the screen or on paper). Arial is a font. Times New Roman is another. Format All hard disks and floppy disks have to be electronically prepared for use by a process called formatting. Hard disks are pre-formatted by the computer manufacturer. If you buy a floppy disk that is not pre-formatted, you format it yourself, using a program that comes with your PC. Graphics card the equipment inside a computer that creates the image on the screen Hard disk the main disk inside a computer used for storing programs and information. It is hard because it is metal. See floppy disk . Hotspot an area that has an available wireless signal for Internet access (usually public) Icon a small image or picture on a computer screen that is a s...