-On the top toolbar click on file and hit new.
-There will be a variety of layouts that you can choose from, we are going to go to the Print section and create a Letter document
-Once the document loads we are going to start our illustration
-This is so that all of your components will fall under one section
-once this is done go over to the illustrator tools on the left-hand side
-The default shape will be a retangle -The tool is located under the text tool-
-press and hold onto the rectangle tool until it gives you various shape options; click on the Ellipse tool
-to create the shape, click onto your screen and drag the mouse inwards
-we want the shape to be centered in the layout and have a width of 296.5 and a height of 354.5
-Once the shape is made go to the color fill picker on the left hand side at the bottom of the tools.
-We want the color #ed1c24
-using the same technique as creating the body we are going to use the Ellispe tool again
-Drag the tool to create a shape that is 210.6 pt wide and 128.8 pt high
-Go over to the color picker and make the color black
-to center the object, use the direct select tool -top right tool- and click on the shape, there will be a small square in the middle that tells you where the center of the shape is. Try to get X as close as 295 and Y to 279 as possible.
-with your brush tool we will create the lines
-set your color to black
-Create three legs on each side by drawning them and then two antenna on the head
-lastly with the ellipse tool we will create spots
-what makes ladybugs unique is the different pattern of spots they have on their back
-So with that being said pick your favorite number or pattern and create small black spots on the back of your lady bug
