Designing Flyers with Word 2010

The Office Word 2010 application offers a more aesthetically pleasing interface and supports advanced graphic effects compared to its predecessors. With these improvements, you can create much more professional designs than before.

Guide to Designing Flyers with Word 2010

Step 1: Navigate to Insert > Shapes and choose New Drawing Canvas as shown in the image:

Step 2: Right-click inside the newly created frame and choose More Layout Options:

In the displayed dialog box, go to the Text Wrapping tab and select In front of text, then click OK:

Step  3: Right-click again on the newly created frame and choose Format Drawing Canvas:

Step 4: In the displayed panel, go to the Line Color tab and select Solid line, then choose a color for the border of the newly created frame:

Proceed to the Line Style tab and choose the width for the border of the newly created frame:

Step 5: Click on the Rectangle icon available on the toolbar above and draw another frame inside the brochure frame as shown. Then, right-click on this frame and select Format Shape:

Step 6: In the Fill tab, choose Solid Fill and then select the color for the newly drawn frame:

Bạn vào tiếp tab Line Color bạn chọn No Line để bỏ đường viền khung:

Sau đó bạn vào tab Shadow và chọn hiệu ứng đổ bóng mà bạn thích cho khung vừa tạo:

Step 7: Right-click once again on the newly created frame and select Add Text:

Afterwards, input the text to advertise your service or product. Then, highlight the text, right-click, and choose Font to set the font style for the text:

Step 8: Choose various font styles, font sizes, font colors, etc., for the text as you desire, then click OK:

Step 9: To adjust the text to fit the size of the newly created frame, right-click on the border of the current frame and select Format Shape:

Go to the Text Box tab, then check the Resize Shape to fit text option to ensure the text fits perfectly within the frame:

Step 10: Go to Insert > WordArt and choose an artistic font style that you prefer:

Enter the text you want to add effects to into the text box that appears and resize it:

Step 11: Insert a text box into the brochure by going to Insert > Text Box and selecting Draw Text Box:

Next, enter the text and right-click, choose Font. Proceed to customize the text color, font size, etc.:

Step 12: To remove the outline of the text box, right-click on its border, click the pencil icon, and select No Outline as shown below:

Step 13 : To insert clip art into your brochure, navigate to Insert > Clip Art, then type your desired keywords in the search box. For example, I'm searching for clip art related to IT:

Step 14 : Insert a text box into the brochure similar to the one above. Click inside the text box, then select the desired Clip Art icon from the right-side Clip Art panel. The Clip Art will be inserted directly into this text box:

Similarly, you can insert several other Clip Arts:

Next, proceed to remove the border for this text box, similar to the previous step:

Step 15 : Insert a Rounded Rectangle at the end of your brochure by selecting Insert > Shapes and choosing the Rounded Rectangle icon as shown:

Similar to creating the initial Rectangle frame, customize the color, border, shadow effects, and other enhancements for this Rounded Rectangle:

Then, insert text and frame, adjusting the text to fit the frame just like the initial creation. Here is the result:

Now you know how to design a brochure using Word 2010. With these steps, I believe you can create eye-catching and professional brochures to serve your business and marketing needs. Additionally, you can explore how to design brochures using Word 2007 and Word 2003.