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The text is now easier to read because it all appears on one background.- Use what you have learned about color to enhance the card in various ways. You
might also want to use the skills you learned in Chapter 30, “Create Visual Interest,”
to create eye appeal by adding graphic elements.
CLEAN UP Save the publication in your Chapter31 practice file folder as Invitation,
and then close it without exiting Publisher.
Creating Postcards.
Postcards provide a simple format to send information to customers, club members,
family, or friends. Publisher comes with many templates for two-sided postcards. Most
are designed to occupy a quarter page, but a few have quarter-page or half-page
options. All have a primary side named Side 1 and a secondary side named Side 2.
Most of the layout options for Side 2 include space for an address and postage.Using Mail Merge
If you communicate with customers or members of an organization by means of post-
cards and other marketing pieces that are sent to everyone on a mailing list, you might
want to use a process called mail merge. This process combines the static information