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<p>Here's a quick guide to create a Nine-patch graphic using the Draw 9-patch tool.
You'll need the PNG image with which you'd like to create a NinePatch.</p>

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  <li>From a terminal, launch the <code>draw9patch</code> application from your SDK 
    <code>/tools</code> directory.
    </li>
  <li>Drag your PNG image into the Draw 9-patch window 
    (or <strong>File</strong> > <strong>Open 9-patc