Creating Trifold Brochures in MS Word
Making a brochure can be quick and easy if you know how to use MS Word to get the job done! Please see the following information and videos to get started.
How do I create hyperlinks to YouTube videos or websites?
Select the text or picture that you want to display as the hyperlink. On the Insert tab, in the Links group, click the Hyperlink Button image.
You can also right-click the text or picture and then click Hyperlink on the shortcut menu. To link to a Website, click “Existing File or Web Page” under Link to, and then type the address that you want to link to in the Address box. If linking to a YouTube video, include full HTTP address of its webpage. |
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How to Make WordArt
WordArt is a simple and impressive way to add some Pizzazz to your MS Word Brochure. It lets you create funky-looking lettering on your trifold.
Click Insert > WordArt, and pick the WordArt style you want. In the WordArt gallery (left), select the style for your text. Enter your text |
Instructions for Setting Up Your Word Brochure
(from your handout)
1. Start Word
2. Click Page Layout tab (as seen on image to right)
3. Change the Margins to Narrow.
4. Change the Orientation to Landscape.
5. Select "More" for Columns, and then fill in the information on the graphic below:
(from your handout)
1. Start Word
2. Click Page Layout tab (as seen on image to right)
3. Change the Margins to Narrow.
4. Change the Orientation to Landscape.
5. Select "More" for Columns, and then fill in the information on the graphic below:
As shown in the image to the left, please fill in "3" for Columns. Then check that the width, spacing, and checkbox for "equal column width" is as listed below, and click okay.
From the "Home" tab, set “Style” to “No Spacing”
Under the View Tab, click on the RULER (makes it easier to see)
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And now you're ready to begin! Hopefully your brochure is as fun as the one used by these guys! |
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