Bookmark Samples

by Henry Custer

Samples of my bookmarks

Made in Microsoft Works word processor

  • Under 'File" click 'Page setup"
  • Margins:
    1" top and bottom
    Left and Right: .5"
  • Source, size and orientation:
    Landscape
    Size: 81/2"x11"
    Width: 11"
    Height: 8.5"
  • Other Options:
    Starting Page: 1
    No Header
    No Footer
  • In upper toolbar click "Format", then click 'Columns'
    Nbr of columns: 4
    Space between columns: .5"
    No line between columns.
    Click OK.

    These bookmarks were put together in an Art Program, (I use Corel, but any art program will work.) Saved as a .jpg file. Any .jpg picture file can be copied and pasted into the page, then resized to fit. Now, right click on the picture and select 'Format'. After it is formatted you can copy and paste it to the other three columns.
    Print on 110lb card stock, cut to size: 21/4"x6".
    Makes four bookmarks per page.

  • COST:
    Paper stock: $12.00
    Ink, prorated $18.00
    Paper Cutter $30.00
    Yield: 2,000 bookmarks
    Cost per bookmark: $.03 Next printing cost: $.015ea.
    (If you didn't break the paper cutter :-)
    NOTE: For about $.10 more per bookmark, you can use heavy weight photo paper for a beautiful, professional looking bookmark.

    Have Fun!
    Henry Custer
    Copyright © 2002 by Henry Custer.