Color box tutorial
[1] Open paint, and open a new project.
[2] Resize the box to a small, box size (about the size of the red box)
[3]Magnify the picture to 8x
[4]Start working on your border, in a darker version of the main color you'll use. Double line it, so it's thicker.
[4] Take a version of the color thats a bit lighter, and make another outline with the paintbrush, on the smallest size of brush, in square mode.
[5] Choose an even lighter version, and start making the third-last interior outline, now using the medium sized square on the paintbrush, in a lighter color.
[7] Make one more outline, with the biggest size of paintbrush, in an even lighter color.
[8] Try to get a lighter color for the inside, but if you can't, just fill it in with the previous color, with the fill tool.
[9] Select magnify, and choose 1x
[10] voila! you have it

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