Check the 'Different First Page' box on the green 'Header & Footer Tools' tab's ribbon so the masthead only appears on the first page of the newspaper. Browse to a digital logo for the newspaper and double-click it, then drag it into place on the left or right side of the masthead. Click the 'Align Center' button to align the header in the center of the page.Ĭlick the 'Insert' tab again. Increase the font with the 'Font size' menu and change the font if desired.

Press the 'Enter' key and type the date of the issue, volume number and any other details you desire.

You want to choose one with a line running along the bottom to serve as your masthead distinction.Ĭlick into the 'Type Text' section of the header. Click the 'Header' button and select the 'Alphabet' option or whichever is your preference. You won't see anything change on the Word document since there isn't text yet, but you will see the columns break into three on the small ruler stretching across the top of the Word document.Ĭlick the 'Insert' tab. Click the 'Columns' button on the ribbon.

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