Funeral Program Templates Microsoft Word
Funeral program templates are documents serve as a guide to help you create funeral and memorial programs and booklets for memorials, funerals, and homegoing services. These templates have graphic backgrounds, and typically contain a funeral or memorial service outline, life tribute or obituary, remembrance poems, bible verses, and thank you notes and acknowledgements. These templates can also come in a variety of software program formats including Microsoft Word and Microsoft Publisher.
Microsoft Word is a very common word processing application that is very commonly used in both homes and businesses. It can be purchased separately or bundled with Microsoft Office Package. Microsoft Word's primary use is for text composition, revisions and proofing. However, over the years, Microsoft Word has added many features to make it function as a layout and desktop publishing software. Funeral Program Templates are created in MS Word because most people have access to this application, and have experience using it. Funeral Program Templates Microsoft Word from Elegant Memorials consist of textboxes that "float" on top of the page. You can modify your text by clicking in the text box and changing the text. These textboxes and images are not "inline" but the text wrap is set for "in front of text".
Editing Funeral Program Templates Using Microsoft Word
Changing the Cover Photo
- Click in the Box that says "Place Photo Here"
- Remove the text and keep the cursor in the text box
- Go to the Main Menue and Click the "Insert" Tab. Click the "Picture" Button
- Browse and Select the picture you want to use. Double Click on the file you want to use in insert.
Replacing Sample Text in your Funeral Program
- Click in the text box where the sample text is located.
- Remove the sample text by hitting the backspace or delete key
- Replace with your text
- You can resize the text box to fit your text.
Background Covers, photos and memorial clipart images can also be added to program in Microsoft Word. When these images are inserted they can also be set for "in front of text" so that they can freely move about the template. With a little effort, you can create professional looking graphic layouts and funeral program photo collages using Microsoft Word Objects.
MS Word also has many other design functions that can help you program look professional such as WordArt, washout or watermark techniques, Autoshapes, and an extensive array of color, fill, funeral program borders and font techniques.