Creating a Brochure with Word
There are lots of ways to create a template using a word processing program. Here is a template that gives you some ideas. You can also use the template and just replace the text and clipart to make your own.
Word Brochure Template in rich text format
Here is the same document as a pdf to use as a printed example.
Here are the basic steps:
- Open a word processing program
- Set the page layout to landscape
- Set the margins to .25 all the way around your document
- Set the columns to 3
- Get a blank piece of paper and fold it the way your document will be folded and mark with a pencil which column will be the front and which will be the back - or - you can download the template above and use it as a guide.
- Create your brochure. Remember to alternate your text with images, graphs, lists, and charts to make it more visually attractive.
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