How do I print a blank greeting card?

Publisher excels at such cards. The only way to do it in Word is with a
table, with contents rotated in opposite directions for the two sides.

--
Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
http://word.mvps.org

"Michael Roder" wrote in message

> Older versions of Word had a template for creating a quarter-fold greeting
> card. After printing, it was folded twice to produce a greeting card with
> a
> front page, inside message page and credits on the back. The various
> pages
> were roatated as required. I cannot find a template in Word 2007 or
> Publisher 2007. Searches of Microsoft only produce half fold cards.
> This
> appears to be another Microsoft step backwards.
>
> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>
>> Which template are you referring to?
>>
>> --
>> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> Words into Type
>> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>>
>> "Joyce Streible" wrote in
>> message
>>
>> > Suzanne
>> > If this is the only way to do it why would they put the templates in
>> > word
>> >
>> > "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
>> >
>> >> For this you use Publisher, which can rotate text at any angle
>> >> (including
>> >> upside-down). But see
>> >> http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/DrwGrphcs/UpsideDownText.htm
>> >> http://www.gmayor.com/rotate_text.htm
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Suzanne S. Barnhill
>> >> Microsoft MVP (Word)
>> >> Words into Type
>> >> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>> >>
>> >> "Joyce Streible" wrote in
>> >> message
>> >>
>> >> >I just posted a similar question about word 2007 using Vista. I
>> >> >guess
>> >> >this
>> >> > is one of the problems Microsoft hasn't ironed out. I had the same
>> >> > problem
>> >> > in word 2003 that was in an office suite.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > "Bruno" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Basically, the answer must involve being able to flip the inside
>> >> >> page
>> >> >> text/image upside down so that it prints right side up on the lower
>> >> >> (inside)
>> >> >> half of the card. I can't find any tools or templates within Word
>> >> >> (Windows
>> >> >> XP) that allow that to be done. Any suggestions? Thank you.
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>>

Thanks for the reply. I found it the blank cards at the bottom of the list
last night and agree that it works very well.

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

> Publisher excels at such cards. The only way to do it in Word is with a
> table, with contents rotated in opposite directions for the two sides.
>
> --
> Suzanne S. Barnhill
> Microsoft MVP (Word)
> Words into Type
> Fairhope, Alabama USA
> http://word.mvps.org
>
> "Michael Roder" wrote in message
>
> > Older versions of Word had a template for creating a quarter-fold greeting
> > card. After printing, it was folded twice to produce a greeting card with
> > a
> > front page, inside message page and credits on the back. The various
> > pages
> > were roatated as required. I cannot find a template in Word 2007 or
> > Publisher 2007. Searches of Microsoft only produce half fold cards.
> > This
> > appears to be another Microsoft step backwards.
> >
> > "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
> >
> >> Which template are you referring to?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Suzanne S. Barnhill
> >> Microsoft MVP (Word)
> >> Words into Type
> >> Fairhope, Alabama USA
> >>
> >> "Joyce Streible" wrote in
> >> message
> >>
> >> > Suzanne
> >> > If this is the only way to do it why would they put the templates in
> >> > word
> >> >
> >> > "Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> For this you use Publisher, which can rotate text at any angle
> >> >> (including
> >> >> upside-down). But see
> >> >> http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/DrwGrphcs/UpsideDownText.htm
> >> >> http://www.gmayor.com/rotate_text.htm
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Suzanne S. Barnhill
> >> >> Microsoft MVP (Word)
> >> >> Words into Type
> >> >> Fairhope, Alabama USA
> >> >>
> >> >> "Joyce Streible" wrote in
> >> >> message
> >> >>
> >> >> >I just posted a similar question about word 2007 using Vista. I
> >> >> >guess
> >> >> >this
> >> >> > is one of the problems Microsoft hasn't ironed out. I had the same
> >> >> > problem
> >> >> > in word 2003 that was in an office suite.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "Bruno" wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> Basically, the answer must involve being able to flip the inside
> >> >> >> page
> >> >> >> text/image upside down so that it prints right side up on the lower
> >> >> >> (inside)
> >> >> >> half of the card. I can't find any tools or templates within Word
> >> >> >> (Windows
> >> >> >> XP) that allow that to be done. Any suggestions? Thank you.
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>