- Click on FILE, then PAGE SETUP
- In the PAGE SETUP, click on MARGINS tab
- Set top & bottom margins to: .4"
- Set right, & left margins to: .5"
- Click on the PAPER SIZE tab. Under ORIENTATION, click
on LANDSCAPE.
- Click OK.
- Click on TABLE, then INSERT TABLE.
- Number of columns set at 3
- Number of rows set at 3
- Click OK.
- Highlight the 3 rows (put your curser in the first row and pull it
across so that you are in the opposite corner).
- For versions of Word 5.0/6.0 follow #14-39
- For version 2000 of Word follow #40-61
- Click on Table, click on CELL HEIGHT & WIDTH.
- Click on ROW tab.
- Height of rows 1-3 click on arrow, click on EXACTLY.
- Click on NEXT ROW button.
- Over to the right side are 2 boxes, highlight the top box
"At:"
- Height of row 1: enter 3.5" or 252 pt.
- Click on NEXT ROW button
- Height of row 2: enter .5" or 36 pt.
- Click on NEXT ROW button
- Height of row 3: enter 3.5" or 252 pt.
- Click on NEXT ROW button
- Click OK
- Highlight the 3 columns
- Under TABLE, click on CELL HEIGHT & WIDTH.
- Click on COLUMN tab.
- Click on NEXT COLUMN button
- Width of column 1: enter 4.5"
- Space between columns: enter 0"
- Click on NEXT COLUMN
- Width of column 2: enter 1"
- Space between columns: enter 0"
- Click on NEXT COLUMN
- Width of column 3: enter 4.5"
- Space between columns: enter 0"
- Click OK.
- To hide the table lines, highlight your table, right click on your
mouse, click on BORDERS & SHADING, click on BORDERS
tab, under SETTING, click on NONE, click on OK
(Jump to #63)
- Under TABLE click on TABLE PROPERTIES.
- Click on ROW tab.
- Under SIZE Click on SPECIFY HEIGHT and enter in
3.5"
- In the ROW HEIGHT IS, click on the arrow and check
EXACTLY.
- Under OPTIONS click on ALLOW ROW TO BREAK ACROSS PAGES
(so there is no check on this option).
- Click on the NEXT ROW button
- Row 1: SPECIFY HEIGHT: enter 3.5"
- Click on the NEXT ROW button
- Row 2: SPECIFY HEIGHT: enter .5"
- Click on the NEXT ROW button
- Row 3: SPECIFY HEIGHT: enter 3.5"
- Click on the COLUMN tab
- Click on NEXT COLUMN
- Width of column 1: enter 4.5"
- Click on NEXT COLUMN
- Width of column 2: enter 1"
- Click on NEXT COLUMN
- Width of column 3: enter 4.5"
- Click on the TABLE tab
- Click on BORDERS & SHADING.
- Under the SETTING click the box with
NONE.
NOTE: if you would like to center text or wrap
your text, you are able to do that in the TABLE tab and the
CELL tab.
- Click OK.
- Enter copy in the 1st box, copy & paste into the other 3 boxes.
- Test print on a blank sheet of paper and compare with design product
to make sure that text lines up correctly. Make any adjustments to text
at this time.
* If your template doesn't fit on one page,
make sure your margins are set correctly.
- Once you are satisfied with layout, print on your post card.
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