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January 24, 2020

Microsoft Word versus Microsoft Excel: Which is better for making printables?

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If you want to get started making your own printables, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel are similar software (but with a few key differences) that are both easy to use and ideal for beginners. So how to choose which software…

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May 21, 2019

How to make printables in Microsoft Word

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Learn how to quickly and easily make your own printables using software you already have on your computer: Microsoft Word! From reader requests, I’ve put together a beginners’ course to teach you how to get started making your own printables…

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November 23, 2017

Weekly planning using Microsoft Excel (week 41 of the 52 Planners in 52 Weeks Challenge)

We’ve all heard of Excel – but have you ever thought about using it for weekly planning? Weekly Planning Using Microsoft Excel Setting up the week I had the idea of using Excel a few months back after I used…

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December 8, 2016

How to make planner printables (advice from a planner addict that’s made over 4000 printables)

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I previously shared a post about the Process Behind Making a Printable Planner. Following on from that popular post, here are my 17 tips/piece of advice for making better printables and another sneak peak into my creation process. Use the right…

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January 17, 2016

The Process Behind Making a Printable Planner

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This post is for anyone who has ever wondered what goes into making one of the printable planner sets in my shop, or are curious about the design process involved in making printable planners. 1) What type of planner should…

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