Printing for Less Customer Featured Product: The Art of a Newsletter

This week our featured product is an example of an 11×17 newsletter from FACT based out of Santa Fe, NM. FACT or Fine Arts of Children and Teens, is a non-profit organization that focuses on bringing arts-learning opportunities to low income, at-risk children in the northern area of New Mexico.

Providing a newsletter on a bi-annual basis, FACT is able to keep their students, parents, staff and sponsors up to date on recent activities and upcoming events. By mixing pictures of children, staff and artwork with a variety of brightly colored backgrounds, the newsletter layout is both interesting and easy to read one section at a time. FACT is able to get their message out and keep their non-profit top of mind with this fun and informative design.

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