Newsletter Tutorial for MS Word 2003

Making Your Own Newsletter in MS Word 2003 Create Your Content The first thing you need to do is create content for your newsletter. You can use the same format to make a newsletter about any topic you wish. You could make a newsletter for your ball team or for a club. For this newsletter we will make it all about YOU! You will write three stories or essays about yourself and then write a list of 10 words that describe you. You will make the words into a word search. 1. Choose a font. Your newsletter needs to be easy to read so choose Verdana, Arial, or Times New Roman. Never bold your text. If you need to emphasize a word or phrase you can use a different font or make your text larger. Bolded text is not as clear as the regular font. 2. Choose a size. Use 10, 12, 14, or 16 points. These are the most readable sizes. The text you are reading here is Verdana 12 points. 3. Make your titles 16, 18, or 20 points. 4. Your text needs to be left justified. You can use the left justify tool or go to format>paragraph and choose left justified. 5. Now write the following three short essays for your newsletter, please write one or two paragraphs about the following topics. a. My Family – Write one to two paragraphs about your family. How is your family like other families and what makes your family special? Who are the members of your family and what are they like? b. My Time at The Rice School – How long have you been at The Rice School? Who are your ...