This tutorial will show you how you can create outlined numbers like used by the Luftwaffe for example.
You start with typing the text or having the shape you need outlined on a seperate layer.
Next you select the layerstyle called Stroke from the Layer menu.
This will bringup the window where you can apply several styles to the layer.
There you enter the size of the outline, while judging the result in thje preview. We want it positioned at the outside of the shape, so we leave it that way. You may change it for some experimenting or other results.
The you doubleclick on the red box to change the color you want.
Choose your color in the colorselection window.
Klik OK in both windows and we have our final result