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Microsoft Publisher Tutorials |
Microsoft Word Tutorials |
Adobe Illustrator Tutorials OpenOffice Draw Tutorials | Inkscape Tutorials | Corel Draw Tutorials | Free Templates |
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Step 01: Document Setup  Upon opening Inkscape, locate the Menu Bar.
Select File > Document Properties. 
This will open up the Document Properties Window. You will notice tabs for Page, Guides, Grids, Snap, Color Management, and Scripting. On the Page Tab where the Default Units is set to px, select the Down Arrow and choose in for Inches from the drop down window. In the Page Size section select US Letter for 8.5" x 11". Orientation will be set to Portrait by Default. To close the window, simply click on the x in the upper right hand corner. Now you can move on to creating your document. |
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Step 02: Colored BackgroundNow we will make 2 Rectangles that go side by side. Select the Rectangle Tool from the Tool Box.  (Flipped horizontally for the purpose of the Tutorial)
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Step 03: Rectangle Setup Then go up to the Tools Control Bar. Set the Width to "4.24", Height to "11", Rx to "0", Ry to "0" and then change the last box to "in" for inches. Then draw the Rectangles on the canvas. |
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