Brochures provide an effective means to share information in a captivating way. Whether you want to promote a service, describe products, or you want to include educational information, you’ll need something that grabs the reader’s attention.

Making a brochure might seem challenging without the help of a graphic designer, but it doesn’t have to be. Luckily, you can do it on your own in just a few simple steps. In this article, we’ll show you just how.

How to Use the Google Docs Brochure Template

If you need to package a lot of information into something catchy yet professional, brochures are one of the many Google Docs templates that will make your life easier. You can simply create a brochure by using the brochure template in Google Docs. Here’s how:

  1. Open Google Docs.
    Google Docs home page
  2. Click on Template gallery at the top of the home page.
  3. Choose between the two Brochure templates.
    Brochure templates in Google Docs
  4. Replace the information and pictures on the template with your own information.
    Editing a brochure template

You can also access the template gallery from Google Drive. Here’s how:

  1. Head to Google Drive.
  2. Click New, in the top-left corner.
    Documents in Google Drive
  3. Select the arrow next to Google Docs, then click on From a template.
    Page in Google Drive
  4. Head to the brochure template you want to use.

How to Create a Brochure From Scratch in Google Docs

If you’re not satisfied with the brochure templates available, you can still create your own documents in Google Docs. To make a custom brochure, follow these steps:

  1. Open a new document in Google Docs to create a brochure layout.
  2. Head to File in the top-left, then click on Page setup.
    Creating a brochure page layout
  3. Change the orientation to Landscape, adjust the margins to accommodate your brochure, then click on OK.
    Changing the page orientation
  4. Head to Insert, and tap on Table. Here, you can insert columns and rows based on how you want your brochure to look.
    Adding a table in a doc
  5. Once you’ve inserted the table, expand the row to fill the page.
  6. You can edit the table by heading to Table options on the toolbar.
    Creating a brochure on Google Docs
  7. Insert your headings, images, and text inside the table to complete your brochure.

Make Your Own Brochure Easily

The steps mentioned in this article will have you creating catchy and informative brochures in no time. Now that you know how to make a brochure, you can also learn how to make other professional documents in Google Docs.