How to Make a Newspaper Flyer [7+ Templates]

Even with the existence of the internet and online news, there are still a lot of people who prefer reading the news through printed newspapers and they even buy them daily. To make every event or announcement feel like it’s worthy of making the news, we’ve got newspaper-inspired flyer templates below that you can use.

6 Steps to Make a Newspaper Flyer

Step 1: Research about flyers

Before you even start making your own flyers, it’s always best to actually know about the material you’re making in order to really do the job right. For one thing, you should be familiar with the different types of flyers and its purposes, as well as the different flyer sizes. For a wider selection of newspaper outline templates, check out more options here.

Step 2: Familiarize the common newspaper layout

Aside from researching about flyers, you should also familiarize the layout of common newspapers. Since you’re discouraged from copying it, you just need to learn what elements should or can be included and how to arrange them on the layout. Also, you can compare between colored and achromatic newspapers and decide which one looks better.

Step 3: Download and customize a flyer template

We’ve got over ten newspaper flyer templates below ready for download, it’s just a matter of clicking on the download button to get your hands on one. When downloading a template, make sure it’s in a format that’s compatible with your editing tool—choose a flyer template in PSD if you’re editing using Adobe Photoshop.

Step 4: Add the flyer’s content

After customizing the design of the flyer template, you can then move on to adding the flyer’s content. Here, you can write all the details needed to convey your message to every reader who gets their hands on your flyer. Also, make sure to follow the hierarchy of content to make your flyer easier to read.

Step 5: Proofread for any error

With advertising flyers, people should read as much information from it as possible and this can only be possible if there aren’t any errors on the content. This is why it is very important to proofread the content while or right after adding it, to ensure that your flyers are indeed worth reading.

Step 6: Print your flyers

After proofreading the content, you can finally start printing copies of your flyer. If you’re planning to print only a few copies, you can always do it yourself but if you’re printing by bulk, you probably should get it printed professionally. For the latter, the service charge actually drops the more copies are printed. Find more blank newspaper templates by visiting this link.

8+ Newspaper Flyer Templates

1. Vintage Newspaper Flyer Template

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File Format

• Illustrator
• Photoshop
• MS Word
• Publisher
• Pages

Size: (US) 8.5×11 inches + Bleed

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Whatever message you’re trying to convey, the template above would really help in drawing attention effortlessly. A color filter is added to the design to make it appear vintage although you may be allowed to change it if you want. If you’re downloading a flyer template in Illustrator, you can change the color scheme using Adobe Illustrator.

2. Fashion Newspaper Flyer Sample

If entertainment news can talk about fashion trends and the choice of clothing for celebrities, then having it in written form would probably be as noteworthy. If this is what you’re going for, you may be able to download the printable fashion flyer template above and use it for creating your newspaper-inspired fashion flyers.

3. Real Estate Newspaper Flyer

Even real estate flyers are allowed to look like newspapers if you think it’ll draw the needed attention to your agency. If you’re looking for a template that’ll allow you to do that, check out the one shown above. This template makes heavy use of white space which helps in making the design look clean despite all the elements added to it.

4. Music Newspaper Flyer Layout

Check out the minimal flyer template above that’s also perfect for announcing upcoming music events. The look of this template closely resembles those from tabloids but that just makes it even more interesting. If you find this template interesting, be sure to have Adobe Photoshop installed because this is in PSD.

5. Rocker Newspaper Flyer Design

You don’t have to wait a couple of years just to make your newspaper flyer look worn and torn, you can already do it just by using the template provided above. Whether it’s about music or anything related to arts, you can also check out our arts and culture newspaper template as an alternative to flyers.

7. Graphic Newspaper Flyer Layout

In the list of steps, we mentioned the use of the hierarchy of content. This refers to arranging the content according to its importance which starts with the headline and ends with the supporting details. The live music festival flyer template above demonstrates how you should arrange your flyer’s content.

8. Birthday Newspaper Flyer Layout

Imagine seeing your name in the newspaper just because it’s your birthday. Well, the template above can make every birthday celebrant feel just as special even though it’s only a flyer made to look like a newspaper. For another template with a similar theme, you may also check out our birthday party flyer template.

9. Jazz Newspaper Flyer Template

Jazz music has been around since the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and it is said to have developed from blues and ragtime. People love listening to jazz music because of its cool and complex rhythms. If you’re hosting a jazz music event, don’t hesitate to let people know about it using the newspaper-inspired flyer template above.

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