Here is the process each and every magazine and newspaper article goes through to create a custom framed article plaque. To receive a photo to remind us that our product is on the walls of our customers and that first impressions mean everything we wanted to go through our process and how each product is custom made.Įvery plaque is handcrafted by our designers using the industries latest state-of-the-art equipment. For you to sleep well at night, the aesthetic, the quality, has to be carried all the way through.” Steve Jobs You’ll know it’s there, so you’re going to use a beautiful piece of wood on the back. “ When you’re a carpenter making a beautiful chest of drawers, you’re not going to use a piece of plywood on the back, even though it faces the wall and nobody will ever see it. We think our product is top notch and we where reminded this with a photo sent to us recently from one of our repeat customers.īefore we get into the customer I want to share a famous quote which I think summarizes how we feel about our product. Let’s face it there are a lot of places who offer a service to frame magazine or newspaper articles. We think this brings about a continuity in the process and friendly competition which allows us to stay a little bit ahead of the competition. What I mean is we do not outsource our product and we have our sales team and manufacturing team all under one roof. If you have a great sales team with a sub par product eventually people will buy from someone else.įor us at Thats Great News it’s always been important that we have kept our teams together. If you have a great product and a mediocre sales force you might not sell as much. As a sales and manufacturing company you can’t have one with out the other. In some ways it almost becomes automatic especially when it comes to a product or service you provide. Click "Save As." Type a name for the newspaper, with a version number if desired, such as CityNews08-21-2011, and click the "Save" button.When you do something for a long time you tend to get immune to the process. As you type, Word performs word wrapping in the columns and moves text to a new column when you come to the end of one.Īdd pictures to the newspaper to go with the articles following the same process as importing a logo, by clicking the "Insert" tab's "Picture" button and browsing to and double-clicking the picture.Ĭlick the "File" tab. Type the first article on the page, starting with the title, author's byline, city and state information. Click the red "X" button, "Close Header and Footer," to close the masthead and return to the Word document. 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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