Adding a border

You are now going to add a border to the frame to which you have just added colour.

  1. On the Frame Properties dialog box, click on the Border Styles tab.

  2. In the Style group box, click on the Decorative radio button.

  3. From the drop-down list box, select Historic.

  4. From the preview box, select columns.

Use the scroll bar at the bottom of the preview box to view the range of borders available.

  1. Check the Colour Override check box.

  2. In the drop-down colour palette, make sure Black is selected.

  3. Drag the tint slider to the left until it displays a 50% tint.

  4. Click on the Close button in the top right-hand corner of the dialog box.

In the previous tutorial you learnt how to draw rectangular frames. In the next section you will learn how to draw a round frame.