Office 2010 Made Simple

Creating Newspaper-Style Columns of Text

If you create publications such as newsletters, you may want to use multicolumn layouts to get a suitable look. You can set up a multicolumn layout quickly by selecting the text you want to include and working as shown in Figure 9–18.

TIP: If you want to change the number of columns in the whole document, just click anywhere in the document rather than selecting part of it.

Figure 9–18. You can quickly set up a multicolumn layout from selected text by choosing One, Two, or Three columns. Choose Left for a narrow left column and a wide right column, and Right for wide left and narrow right. Click ...