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  • Step 01: Document Setup
    Adobe Illustrator Menu Bar

    Adobe Illustrator File Menu - New To begin, locate the Menu Bar and select File > New.

    This will bring up the New Document Window.
    Adobe Illustrator New Document Window

    In the Artboard Setup, set Units to "Inches" and set Size to "Letter", which is 8.5 by 11 inches.
    Select the first button next to Orientation Adobe Illustrator Orientation Portrait Icon to set the Canvas to Portrait.

    In Color Mode select "RGB Color". Click OK.

    Step 02: Colored Background
    Adobe Illustrator ToolboxAdobe Illustrator 4 Rectangle Flyer BackgroundWe will construct the Colored Background with 4 Rectangles.
    Select the Rectangle Tool Adobe Illustrator Rectangle Tool Icon from the Tool Box.

    Draw the Rectangles on the page so that they look like this:


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