This official application from Microsoft is designed for layout and publishing of printed materials. Thanks to this utility, you can create postcards and brochures.
Publisher 2016
Publisher 2016 is a utility for Windows that offers users to compose and edit various printed materials, including business cards, certificates, calendars, etc. There is an option to add images as well as format text.
Templates
Upon launching this application, it is necessary to pick a template for your projects. There are several categories available:
- coupons;
- labels;
- photo albums;
- calendars;
- certificates;
- postcards;
- flyers;
- business cards.
Users can import files from Microsoft Word. Furthermore, there are custom templates that you may add to your collection.
Editing
This utility offers adding of frames, pictures, and other graphic elements. In the “Insert” tab, there is a catalog of shapes and design styles. It is possible to create images using drawing tools. The “Page Layout” toolbar allows addition or removal of guide rulers as well as adjusting color schemes.
In addition to all the above, there is an option to create a large number of publications based on data from Outlook. For instance, in case a large number of business cards need to be printed for your employees, their data can be imported and inserted into a ready-made layout.
Features
- allows for the creation and editing of print material layouts;
- users can insert text, tables, diagrams, images, and charts;
- there is a collection of ready-made templates;
- supports changing font, text style, letter size, outlines, and background;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions.