• Open Adobe Illustrator
  • Change the Background to whatever color of your choice.
  • Draw a Rectangle with a white fill and no Stroke.
  • Delete the top left vertex using the delete anchor point pen tool.
  • Adjust the shape into a triangle by using the direct selection tool.
  • Draw a line from the top vertex to the opposite edge.
  • Click Stroke at the top & Give the stroke a larger weight and select the width profile #4.
  • Expand it from Object>Expand Appearance.
  • Adjust the anchor points aligning with your using the direct selection tool.
  • Give it a light color.
  • Draw another Rectangle at the end of your triangle while also using the same color in the previous step.
  • Delete an Anchor point making sure that the shape is pointing down (This shape should look like a triangle)
  • Click on the end point of this shape with the pen tool & select the front vertex of the first shape, completing the plane.
  • Move the layer behind in the Layers Panel and it should look like a PAPER PLANE!