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How do I place an order for a framed Online Article?

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Custom frame your best press with just a few clicks! Step by step instructions below.
  1. Head to simplyframed.com and hover over the navigation header “Frame”
  2. Under “Frame for documents” select “Online Article”
  3. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to select a frame moulding. By clicking on a frame, you will be brought into the Designer. This is where you can customize the components of the Frame. Your price will adjust dynamically based on your selections.
  4. To calculate the Art Dimensions, please estimate the size of the article + the size of the header + any space you’d like in between the header and the article. If you’re unsure of the size, please select 14x18 inches. At this size, we can fit 500 character articles with 1 photo and your frame will be close to 16x20 when complete. If we run into any sizing questions, we will reach out with options ahead of production. If you'd like to stay within the 16x20 size tier, please select a MAT SIZE of 1 inch.
  5. Choose your “FRAME MODEL.” We will only show frame models available for your Art Type and Art Dimensions. Want to learn more about the frames we offer? Visit our Shop page.
  6. Please select no mat for "MAT STYLE" even If you’d like to highlight the publication header and article. On the next page, you will be able to select how many mat openings you like. Please note, all publication framing includes a 1.5" mat on all
    1. Each additional mat opening after 2 openings is an additional $10. Any additional mat openings will be charged separately and an invoice will be emailed to you after the order is placed.  
  7. Depending on your selected Mat Style and Art Type, you will be shown options to customize your mat, including MAT SIZE, MAT OPENING, MAT MATERIAL, SPACER, and ACRYLIC TYPE. 
  8. Choose your HANGING HARDWARE. We will only show you the Hanging Hardware options available for your Frame.
  9. Once you're done building your frame design, please click the  'ADD TO CART' button in the top right-hand corner of the browser. On the next page, you will be asked to share the URL to the online article and a few questions on how you'd like the layout to look. 
  10. Within 2 business days of the order being placed, a member of our production team will reach out to you with a mockup for your approval, prior to putting your frame into production.