How-To Tips

Links for customer technical information about picture framing

Caring for Your Art - A slideshow
How to Hang Art - A slideshow
Art Care and its Framing
Maximum Preservation Standard for Picture Framing
How to Hang Art with a Cord or Wire Technical Standard
Standards for Preservation Glazing Materials
What You Should do if You Have a Fire to Rescue Your Art

LINKS FOR PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND RESEARCH RESOURCES

Professional Picture Framers Organization
Society of Gilders
Fine Art Care Treatment Standards (FACTS)
Canadian Conservation Institute
Library of Congress (Preservation information)
Wihelm Research (information on inkjet ink stability/life span)
American Institute for the Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
International Society of Appraisers

LINKS TO OTHER FRAMERS

www.getthepictureframing.com
www.theframeworkshop.com
www.greatangles.com
www.frameitup.com