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1. First open up Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Then start of with the image you want to do the effect on.
I'm going to use this one.  . | |||
2. Then using the Retangular Marquee Tool (M),  select a portion of the image leaving a border like the example:
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| 3. Then while the marquee tool is in effect right click and select inverse. Now the image should look like this:  . | |||
4. Now hold down the shift button and click on the letter 'Q' for a quick mask and the image should look like this:  . | |||
5. Next to make the halftone effect. Go to Filter >> Pixelate >> Color Halftone... Like this:  . | |||
| 6. A window should open. Click 'ok' if the settings are already like this: Max. Radius: 8 (Pixels) <-- (Changing the radius will affect the size of the circles) Channel 1: 108 Channel 2: 162 Channel 3: 90 Channel 4: 45 Once you click ok the image should look like this:  . | |||
7. Then undo the quick mask by holding down the shift button and clicking on the letter 'Q'. NOw your image should look like this:
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8. Now while the image still looks like above click on the backspace button to erase the border and as a result give you a halftone border that looks like this:
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| 9. Lastly add a background, Flatten the image by going to Layers >> Flatten Image and you get an image like this:  . | |||
| 10. That is it. You have now made an image with a halftone border. You can make it better by adding a few brush patterns and other effects and layers.
For the finished image below I used the glossy effect as one last touch.
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