Follow these easy instructions to create a bi-fold
card with Mead's Glossy Greeting Card Kit.
Choose a Template
The Templates page allows
you to download a variety of greeting card outsides & insides preformatted
in Microsoft Word format.
To download templates:
Download should
begin simply by clicking the template thumbnail image.
If there is a problem
downloading with this method, right-click on the thumbnail image.
A pop-up menu will
appear. Choose either "Save Target As" or "Save this link as..." depending
on your browser.
Type a file name
in the dialog box and click "Save".
Download Clip Art
You may download images from the Clip Art page.
To download clip art images:
Right-Click on
the image. (If using Macintosh or single button mouse, click and hold
down the button.)
A pop-up menu will
appear. Choose either "Save Target As" or "Save this link as..." depending
on your browser.
Type a file name
in the dialog box and click "Save".
Build Your Card
The final step is to assemble and print
your bi-fold greeting card using Microsoft Word.
Here's how...
Open Microsoft
Word.
Open your downloaded
template.
Begin adapting
layout by selecting text and editing. Adjust font, font size, style
and alignment.
Click on the existing
image in the template. A box will appear around it when selected.
Pull down the "Insert"
menu. Move the mouse pointer to "Picture" to reveal a side menu. From
this submenu, choose "From File...".
Find your graphic
and click "Insert".
You are now ready
to print your card.
Preparing Your Glossy Greeting Card Envelope.
Follow these instructions if you choose to print your envelopes.
In Microsoft Word
select "Tools", "Envelopes and Labels"
Click on the "Envelopes"
tab.
Click on "Options"
or on the envelope graphic.
Choose "Custom
Size..." from the pull-down menu.
Set the width to
8.75" and the height to 5.75"
Click "OK".
Click on the "Printing
Options" tab
Click on the "feed"
graphic to choose how you would like your envelope to feed through your
printer. Envelope direction is represented by the six icons. Also choose
whether you would like it to feed "face up" or "face down." Click "OK"
when finished.
Now type in the
"Delivery Address" and "Return Address" in their respective text boxes.
Choose "Print"
to print this envelope immediately, or "Add to Document" to create an
envelope layout in Word
The Mead Corporation makes no warranties, expressed or implied as to the
suitability of the software for uses other than intended by the manufacturer.
Mead shall not be held responsible for incidental or consequential damages
related to the use of this product.
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