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Don't Get Stuck in a Newsletter Format Rut

Make your newsletter unique

By Jacci Howard Bear, About.com

Newsletters don't have to be letter size, portrait booklets to be called a newsletter. There are other formats that may work better or help your newsletter design stand out from the rest. Explore different sizes, orientations, and folds based on the purpose, content, and length of your publication: postcard, oversized postcard, landscape (horizontal), gatefolds, spiral folds, or zig zag folds.

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