How to make a brochure or book in the Word

The editor "Word" gives the user a lot of opportunities for editing and processing of text documents. If you want, for example, in this program you can create a small brochure or even a whole book. On how to do it right, and talk later in the article.

How to make a brochure

So, let's see how to make a brochure in the Vord. Creating books in this editor is very simple. First, open the document. Press the Office button and select the "Open" line. In the window that appears, find the folder with the document and select it with a click. Click on the "Open" button at the bottom of the window. The document opens in the editor. Now you can change and arrange it, as you wish. Including in the form of a brochure.

In the main menu, go to the "Page Setup" tab. In the seventh and tenth versions of the editor, it is called "Page layout". Then go to the "Orientation" and select "Book". Then click on the "Custom Fields" at the very bottom of the menu that opens. In the appeared window we find the line "Multiple pages". Here in the drop-down menu we select "Brochure". In the line "Number of pages in the brochure" leave "All".

It should be noted that the page will decrease when printing. In order not to select images and fonts again, in the "Paper Size" tab in the same line, it is necessary to select the A5 format. Click on Ok.

Printing a book

Thus, we found out how to create a brochure in the Vorda, or rather, how to orient the text in this way. Now let's see how to print it with a book. In the editor "Word 2003" the print button is in a prominent place - on the toolbar. In other versions of the program, just click on Office and go to the "Print" line. A window with three items will open: "Preview", "Quick Print" and simply "Print". All these buttons can be displayed on the control panel. To do this, click on the desired item with the right mouse button and select the line "Place ... below the ribbon" in the pop-up menu that appears.

Now let's see how to print a brochure in the Word. Most modern printers have the function "Text book". The device itself will place the pages of the brochure in the required order. Pre-sheets will be printed only on one side. Next, the program will open a window in which the user will be asked to arrange the pages in the required sequence. After that, you can continue printing.

How to make pages colored. Monochrome background

Now you know how to print a brochure in the Word. This procedure is actually very simple. However sometimes it is required to make so that the received booklet had any color. Thus, sometimes, for example, formulations are formalized. If you have a color printer, you can try to make your manual color-coded. Change the hue of the pages in the editor is also very easy.

To do this, go back to the "Page layout" tab and click on the triangle opposite the "Page color" line. A drop-down menu will appear with a variety of tones. If desired, you can paint the background in one of the standard colors offered by the editor. The choice to make is very simple. When you hover the cursor on any of the boxes, the color of the vordian page will change to the corresponding one. In the event that the proposed palette does not suit you, you can choose the color yourself. To do this, click on the line "Other colors". After that, a window will open, in which you can select the desired shade.

Fill gradient

The question of how to print a brochure in the "Word" can be considered closed. And how to make the allowance unique? If desired, the background of the booklet can be made not only monophonic, but also gradient. In order to achieve this, in the same drop-down menu you should select the line "Filling methods". Here is also a set of tools. In addition, you can customize your own gradient by selecting the two desired colors and arranging them in a specific direction.

Textured or patterned background

How does the "Word" make the brochure even more beautiful? In the "Fill Method" window, you can make the background textured or patterned. The editor provides a fairly rich set of standard designs. If desired, you can even draw your own pattern in a program like "Photoshop" or create a texture. The drawing is saved in a folder on the computer and opened in the "WORD" in the same window (select from the list). If you want, you can also install a picture from the Internet or a photo taken by yourself. You can draw a background in this way in the "Drawing" tab in the same window. It should be noted that when using a small image, it will be placed on the page many times, covering it completely.

Change the text color

The printed and printed brochure in the "Word" will be quite easy to read, no matter what background or pattern you choose. When changing the color of the page, the editor automatically changes the color of the text, in order to make it as noticeable as possible. However, if you use a picture, the text may merge with the background. In order to make the necessary changes, go to the "Home" tab and select the "Font" section. Here is the icon "Text color" (bottom row, latest). By clicking on the triangle in the drop-down menu, you can select the desired shade of letters.

Text style changes

Printing a brochure in the Word, as you can see, is a very simple task. Change the color, size and writing method in this editor, and using a set of styles. In order to arrange the text in a certain way, go to the "Home" tab - "Styles". Here, right on the control panel, there is a set of the most popular styles. You can select the design method by clicking on the triangle in the "Modify Styles" section.

Well, we have found out how to make a brochure in the Vord. This procedure is not at all tricky. You can draw up such a book at your discretion. Try it.