How to Create a Border for Photos in Photoshop

This guide explains how to create a Border for Photos in Photoshop, with clear steps, practical tips, and important checks before you begin.

First, open the image and create a new layer by pressing Ctrl + Shift + N.

Step 1: At that new layer, press Ctrl + A to highlight the whole image. Then right-click the selection and choose Stroke.

Step 2: Stroke dialog box appears, select the parameters as shown: Choose the thickness of the border ( Width ) and choose the color ( Color ). In the Blending section of the Mode for you to customize the blending mode ( Blending Options ), the Opacity section to adjust the transparency of the border. Finished editing, you click OK to save settings.

Step 3: You press Ctrl + D to remove the selection.

Finally, the picture with the border created as shown below is done.

Through this article, hope you know an additional useful knowledge in Photoshop is creating borders for photos. With this way of creating borders, you can create some other ways such as creating borders for objects to make them stand out from the background or create artistic borders for photos. Good luck!