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Creating A Brochure With Microsoft Word

The document provides instructions for creating a brochure in Microsoft Word. It describes how to set up the page layout with multiple columns, add and format text within the columns, insert and size graphics, and consider an overall design with sections, bullets and pictures. Formatting options like fonts, sizes, styles and alignment can be applied to customize the text. Graphics can be inserted from clipart or other sources and positioned on the page.

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Creating A Brochure With Microsoft Word

The document provides instructions for creating a brochure in Microsoft Word. It describes how to set up the page layout with multiple columns, add and format text within the columns, insert and size graphics, and consider an overall design with sections, bullets and pictures. Formatting options like fonts, sizes, styles and alignment can be applied to customize the text. Graphics can be inserted from clipart or other sources and positioned on the page.

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CreatingaBrochurewithMicrosoftWord:

UnderFileopenanewWorddocument.
UndertheFilemenuopenPageSetup.
Changethepagesetup/orientationtoLandscape
(horizontal)clickOK.
UnderPageSetupchangethetopandbottom
marginsto1in.
Changetheleftandrightmarginsto0.5in.andclick
OK.
UnderFormatmenuopenColumns.
Setthenumberofcolumnsto3andclickOKorfind
thecolumniconandhighlight3columns.

Addingtext:

Forcolumn1typetextinspaceprovided.
Toaddtexttocolumn2movethecursordowntothebottomofcolumn1,usingyourreturn
key.Repeatforcolumn3orgotoInsert>Break>columnbreak.

Formattingtext:
Highlightthedesiredtext.Thenclicktheiconsatthetopofyourscreentochangethefont,size,
styleandalignmentofyourtext.

Layoutanddesign:

Planyourbrochureaccordingtothesuggestedlayout
Usebullets,pointformandpicturestocreateopenspaceinyour
brochure(toomuchtextdiscouragesthereader).
Useheadingstoclearlyindicatethedifferentsectionsofyourbrochure
Useonefontthroughoutyourdocument,addemphasisbychanging
thesize,boldingorunderliningsomeparts.

Addinggraphics:

SelectInsertandthenPicture.
SelectClipart.Artoptionsareontheleft,chooseagraphicandclickinsert.
Movegraphicbydraggingthecenter.
Resizegraphicbydraggingahandlepoint.
Ifyouwantthetexttowraparoundthegraphic,clickontheimagethenundertheFormat
menuclickonpicture,thenwrapping,finallychoosestyle.

Note:Youcanalsoinsertclipartfromothersources(clipartCDs,Internet,etc)or

copyandpastegraphicsfromotherapplications.
BrochurelayoutsadaptedfromSolberg,Shelly.BrochureLayout.VueFineArtandDesign.30May2008
<http://www.geocities.com/vuefineart/brochurelayout.html>

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