Creating Rectangular Border with Gradient Effect

• Create a new file with required dimension.
• Select the rectangular tool and create a rectangle horizontally at the top of the canvas matching the required border thickness. 
• Now select the magic wand tool and select the horizontal area at the top of the canvas.
• Select two different color as primary and secondary for assigning the gradient tone.
• Go to  CarpeTools >> Create >> Textures >> Gradient and Select the gradient preset as required.
• Tick the option “Draw Shades for graph” if you wish to have a color patch for gradient area. Tick Off the option if you wish to see gradient in Mixply effect.

                                         

• Make sure that the rectangle at the top is still selected, then go to Mirror tool  >> Border Reflection >> Top Left     

                                         

• Deselect the selection (Go to Edit >> Deselect) or use shortcut key ‘CTRL + D’
• Now on tool box go to Selection Tool  >> Top Left Quarter
• Again go to Mirror tool >> All Direction >> All Immediate.
• Once the border is done you need to map the color as required manually.

                                             

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