How to create outline border in photoshop

The Frame tool in Photoshop makes it ridiculously easy to add frames to your project. While you can accomplish a similar feat with layer masks, smart objects, etc, the Frame tool makes it 10x faster.

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Photoshop fit image to frame shortcut

If you’ve read some of my other tutorials here on Photoshop Buzz, you may already know that I hate to waste time. That’s what makes the frame tool so awesome! It’s one of those shortcut tools that makes a project super easy.

There are different effects you can make with the frame tool, you can make a frame to place an image, add a frame to an image, and even make a frame from a shape. 

Let me show you what I mean!

Note: the screenshots below are taken from Photoshop CC for Windows, Mac or other versions can look slightly different.

Make a Frame to Place an Image

Let’s start with a circular frame.

I got this image from Pexels.com. Let’s say we want to replace the scene through this circular window with a different image. 

You could go the long route with layers, masks, and painstaking steps.

Or you could simply dro

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