Apply a stamped edge

Stamp edges add an outline of a stamp shape around an object or picture. You can change the stamp edge width, color, and shape. In addition, you can create a stamp edge using a custom shape.

Original picturePicture with stamped edge


Please click one:

Add a stamped edge
Add a custom stamped edge

To add a stamped edge:
  1. Select the picture or object to which you want to apply the edge effect.
  2. On the Effects menu, point to Edges, and then click Stamped Edges.
  3. Under Click a stamping style, click a style of stamped edge.
  4. Under Click a stamp, select a stamp.
  5. Optional: Customize the edge effect.
  6. Click Done.
To add a custom stamped edge:
  1. Select the picture or object to which you want to apply the edge effect.
  2. On the Effects menu, point to Edges, and then click Stamped Edges.
  3. Under Click a stamping style, click a style of stamped edge.
  4. Click Custom stamp.
  5. In the Tray, double-click the picture you want to use as a stamp.

    - or -

    Use a different picture.

    • To use a picture from the Gallery, click Look in the Gallery.
    • To use a picture that is on your computer, click Open a picture.
    • To use a picture that you want to scan, click Scan in a picture.
    • To use a picture that is on a digital camera, click Download from digital camera.
  6. Optional: Customize the edge effect.
  7. Click Done.