This Section will show you how to set up the Final Art for the Cause Poster:
1  The Borders
2  The Main Picture Set Up
3  The Title
4  The Text Boxes
5  The Text Wrap
6  The Final Art

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1  The Borders

Follow this Step-by-Step Tutorial to set up your Final Art Page.

Click on the first Picture below to begin.  Read the Directions at the bottom of the Picture.

Click on the "< or >" Keys to go forward or back through the Tutorial.

This is the Set-up for the Page Size and the Borders.

Set up a New Document: File "New" or Control "N" > Choose "Size" and click on "Tabloid" (11 x 17), make sure you choose "Inches" and Choose "Portrait". Click "Okay"

Click on the Letter "Z" to Zoom in to the Top, Left corner of the Page. Put Rulers on the Page: Control "R" (Follow the Directions on the Page here)

Pull a Guide out of the Left Side Ruler, Hold Shift and put the Guide on the 1/2" - look up at the Top Ruler to see the 1/2 inch up there. Pull a Guide from the Top Ruler, Hold Shift and put the Guide on the 1/2" Mark - look on the Left Side Ruler to see the 1/2" mark.

Now do the same procedure to put Guides at the 1 inch Mark on the Top and the Left. Follow the directions on the Page.

Choose the Rectangle Tool. Click the Crosshairs on the 1/2" Guides Intersection.

Type 10 for the Width. Click the "Tab" key. Type 8 for the Height. Click "Okay"

With the Rectangle still Selected, Click on the Stroke Menu at the Top of the Page. Make the Stroke 8 point and Align the Stroke to the Inside

Now we'll set up the Border for the Title, Text Box and Text Wrap area at the bottom. Click on the Rectangle Tool and put the Crosshairs on the 1 inch guides intersection. And Click it . . .

Type 9 for the Width. Click the "Tab" key. Type 15 for the Height. Click "Okay"

With the Rectangle Selected, click on the Stroke Menu at the Top of the page. Make the Stroke 8 points. Align the Stroke to the Outside.

Save the File - Correctly Named - as shown on this Page.

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2  The Main Picture Set-Up

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3   The Title

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4  Text Boxes

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5  Text Wrap Set-Up

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6  The Final Art