# Drawing a border inside a mc?

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**Created:** [March 23, 2010, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-a-border-inside-a-mc/306858 "2010-03-23T14:48:14Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 23, 2010, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-a-border-inside-a-mc/306858/1 "2010-03-23T14:48:14Z")

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Hi! Flash draws borders centered on the edge of shapes.  
Is there an AS3 way to draw a border all inside a shape? I’ve got an image gallery and I’d like to create a rollover effect with a 4px border growing inside the thumbs. I can do it via timeline, but I’d like to do it via AS.