To offset a path
1
Select the object that represents the rug and choose Effects >
Offset Path from the Menu bar.
2
You are going to make the border 1 inch wide. In the Distance
text field, type -1. Click OK. The border appears on the inside of
the rug. If you had entered 1 in the text box, the border would
have appeared on the outside of the rug.
To save your work, use the Save As command and save the docu-
ment with a different name.
Congratulations! You have completed the illustration tutorial!