How to Make Your Own Two Fold Brochure
A two-fold brochure is one of the simplest brochure types to design, create and print. This type of brochure is ideal for a small business, club organization, or personal use. A two-fold brochure can be created by using desktop publishing software or even a word processor. With good design element choices and the right software, you can easily design a professional-quality brochure to suit your needs.
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Things You'll Need
- Desktop publishing software (optional)
- Word processing software (optional)
- Two-fold brochure paper
- Printer
Instructions
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Open the software you want to use to design your two-fold brochure. Microsoft Word and OpenOffice Write are two popular word processors that have two-fold brochure template, while Serif PagePlus and Scribus are free desktop publishing programs.
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Go to "File," click the "New" option and choose "Templates." Browse through the "Brochure" template category and click on the two-fold brochure template to open it. The template will have generic text and graphics as placeholders to let you see how your finished brochure will look.
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Right-click and drag your mouse to select the text you want to replace, then delete the text and type your own in its place. To change the font, select the text you want to change, go to the "Edit" menu and choose "Font."
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Click on the images in the template brochure and press "Delete" on your keyboard, then go to the "Insert" menu and select the "Picture" option. Browse to the location where your images are stored, and click the picture to insert it into your brochure.
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Save your brochure under the file menu. If you will be using the same template with minor changes in the future, consider saving the brochure as a template by choosing the "Save As" command from the "File" menu and selecting the "Template" option.
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Print the document on two-fold brochure paper.
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Tips & Warnings
Scribus will work for PC and Mac users.
