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Microsoft Word can do more than bang out simple letters and plain text. Delve into its Design and Layout tools, and you’d be surprised at how much it can help even novices produce attractive layouts ...

Staring at a blank page is daunting. Where to make the first mark? As designers have known for centuries, one way is to start with a grid. A grid is a structure of lines used by designers to help ...

Blogger is Google's push-button publishing website, often used by bloggers to create a personalized, customized website. Registered users can take advantage of Blogger's tools, which include ...

For crafting engaging magazines, posters, flyers, brochures, and other essential print and electronic publications, the best DTP software is an essential tool. And after comprehensive testing, I've ...

The long-awaited page layout app Affinity Publisher has launched after an extended public beta period. Alongside its own design tools, the app leverages its sister Affinity products to create a ...

Facebook Pages have a brand new look. The new desktop Facebook page layout design, which rolled out today, includes a new navigation and a prominent call-to-action button. The layout change is nice ...

The default layout in Microsoft Word is to display one page at a time with a zoom level of 100 percent. If you need to compare pages side-by-side or just don't like the single page view, you can ...

Word can make a professional-looking newsletter using the Page Layout features and other tricks. Here’s an example so you can try the tools: 3. From the same location, click the Orientation button and ...