Microsoft Publisher

Microsoft Publisher is a popular application for creating graphics-enhanced marketing materials, such as print layouts. It is designed to help people with their desktop publish efforts, especially those with little to no graphic design experience. It is very competitive amongst other desktop publishing programs for this reason.

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Between its advanced editing tools and simplicity to use, Microsoft Publisher Pro allows users to efficiently convey their message by developing attractive and professional greeting cards, business cards, brochures, calendars, labels, flyers, newsletters, postcards, and so on.



There are several design templates included with the software which you’re free to modify to your liking. Just change the templates to feature your own brand elements, color schemes, fonts, background, shapes, tables, text boxes, pictures, and so on. You’ll find plenty of images and clip art included with MS Publisher. If you need more images and clip art, you can download them through the online resources feature.

There is a section labeled “Building Blocks” which features many options for creating various types of publications, including borders, calendars, stories, quotes, sidebars, headings, and advertisements.

Microsoft Publisher lets you modify and add business information anywhere with one click. Other great features of this software include text styling tools, text editing tools, mail merge, photo editing tools, and layout alignment settings.

The tool called “Design Checker” can scan for problems in your material before you go to print or save it. In addition, you can see an HTML preview of the publication and save it to print from a commercial printer.

If you’re experienced using any other Office programs like Microsoft Word, then you shouldn’t have a problem using Microsoft Publisher. The ribbon interface and the simple work environment allow you to be very productive.

In the Microsoft Office suite, you’ll see the Publisher in there too. It gives you lots of helpful tools that allow you to design publications effortlessly that are quite attractive.   

Note: 5 days trial version.