s.
    </li>
  <li>When done, select <strong>File</strong> > <strong>Save 9-patch...</strong>
    <p>Your image will be saved with the <code>.9.png</code> file name.</p>
    </li>
</ol>
    <p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> A normal PNG file (<code>*.png</code>) will be 
     loaded with an empty one-pixel border added around the image, in which you can draw 
     the stretchable patches and content area.
     A previously saved 9-patch file (<code>*.9.png</code>) will be loaded as-is, 
     with no dr