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How to Create A Basic Postcard in Microsoft Word
From the late 1800s to the early 1900s, everyone acknowledges the importance of a postcard. In case you don't have any idea what a postcard is, it is a rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard. It is also designed for envelope-free writing and mailing. Basic postcards not only served as an easy way to interact with someone, but they were enjoyable to collect as well. In this article, we will share with you a guideline on how to produce attractive postcards that are aesthetically pleasing. We also curated several postcard templates above that you can download for free. So, are you ready to create your own postcard? Check this one out!
1. Browse to our Templates Online
You have the freedom to choose whether you will prefer to have a DIY postcard or to download our high-quality postcard templates online. But if you opt to download one, then luckily you're on the right track because we offer you multiple printable templates that you can download for free! We highly suggest downloading one so that you can save time designing from scratch. What do you say? Get this offer now.
2. Select an Editing Software
Once you already downloaded a printable postcard template on our site, it's now time for you to select an editing software that will assist you in the editing process. But if you would like to ask for our opinion, we strongly recommend you download Microsoft Word on your PC or mobile devices. But you might ask, out of all applications, why MS Word? That is because MS Word can easily be accessed anywhere you go. Whether you are riding on a train or a bus, you can always access and edit the template that you love and the best part is that MS-Word comes with an easy to use functions that are easy to understand.
3. Design or Decorate the Card
Now, this is where the fun begins. Unleash your creativity as you design or decorate the card. Whether you are designing a travel theme floral postcard, a summer holiday postcard, a vintage postcard, or a modern postcard, make sure that the designs you selected will relate to its theme. But if you are designing a business postcard, then it is expected that your letterhead designs, the layout, and the background must be formal and straightforward to look at.
4. Add a Note
This is the part where you will state the recipient's full name, address, area, state, and country code. A standard modern postcard has several guidelines to follow such as — write your message to the left side, do not write anything in the front of the postcard as the postal service will not be looking for information in front, put the stamp on the right side of the postcard, write the date on the postcard's top-left corner, and lastly greet the receiver on the left side of the postcard. Follow these guidelines diligently for your postcard to be successful.
5. Purchase a Sturdy Paper
Finally! Once you're done with all the steps mentioned above, make sure you select a high-quality and sturdy sort of paper in printing the basic postcard. It is essential to be selective on the quality of the paper so that you can guarantee your postcard will not be destroyed in the mail.
