INFOGRAPHIC SERIES - Waving American Flag

Happy Memorial Day Everyone. Enjoy this day of remembrance and celebrate with a waving American Flag. Just a few steps and you re ready to wave the flag!

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Start with a red rectangle, no stroke. 

Duplicate the shape right below the first one, using OPTION + CLICK & DRAG.

Use COMMAND + D to duplicate it for a total of 13 stripes, one for each of the original colonies.

Delete every other stripe for an alternating look.

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Dar a blue box on the upper left of the flag. Height is 7 stripes high.

Add a star using the Star Tool, fill it with white.

Duplicate the star 5 times, then group it. ​Use COMMAND + D to duplicate it for a total of 6 rows.

Repeat the process with a section of 4 stars in between the sections of 5 stars for a total of 50 stars. 

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Select all the items and Group them. COMMND + G. GO to the Effect Menu> Warp>Flag

Set the setting of the flag warp you want. 

To Edit the setting later, open the Appearance Panel and click on the Warp Link to edit. 

Change the warp any direction to make a waving flag.