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    Step 03: Draw Rectangle 2

     Use the Selection Tool Adobe Illustrator Selection Tool to select the 1st Rectangle, then hold down the "Alt" key so that your cursor turns into a Double Arrow Adobe Illustrator Arrows. Drag and release to make a Copy of the 1st Rectangle. Put it on the right side of the Flyer. Digital Photography Flyer Rectangle Background

    The Rectangles will look like this:

    Step 04: Color Rectangle 1

     Adobe Illustrator Docked Color PaletteTo the right of the screen should be the Color Palette. This should be docked with several other Palettes - Swatches, Graphic Styles, Stroke.

    Double click on the "Black Arrows" to the left of the Color Palette.

    This should give you the options to enter "RGB" values.Adobe Illustrator RGB Color Window

    Select the Fill Icon, which is the "Black" Square in this Image, and either click on the "Black" Color to the bottom right or type in R=0, G=0, B=0 and hit "Enter".

    Do the same thing for the Stroke Icon, which is the "White" Square next to the Fill Icon with the red line running through it. Make the Stroke, "Black".

    Step 05: Color Rectangle 2

     Select Rectangle 2, set the Fill to the Color "Maroon". Do this by setting R = 128, G = 0, and B = 0. Hit "Enter".
    Digital Photography Flyer Colored Rectangle BackgroundRepeat these settings for the Stroke Color.

    The Flyer's background will now look like this:

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