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1. Tip on where to hang the prints

Try to avoid the direct sunlight
as the ultraviolet rays of the sun
will fade the colors.

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2. Tips on the importance of eye level

When it is possible, choose to hang
your image or picture grouping
with the center point at or about eye level.

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3. Tips on what subject to choose

What print would be the best for your environment?
Which kind of theme? Which colors would you like?
For a living room: landscape people, nature, architecture, modern
Office: inspirational, abstract, contemporary
Kitchen: fruits, cuisine

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4. Tips on small walls vs large walls

Small walls look better
when you hang your smaller pictures on them.
The large pictures will be displayed
more effectively on a larger wall.

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5. Tips on boundaries

When a particular wall has certain boundaries
like windows or vents,
you can keep your arrangement the proper size
by laying out pieces of scraps molding or tape
on the floor to form
the outside boundaries the picture grouping.

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6. Tips on budget

How much do you want to spend?
This will help to select
what you will buy and consequently
saving time.

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7. Tips on framing or not

There are all different kinds of frames
and sometimes it can be nice
to put clips on the glass instead of a frame.
Keep in mind that the print
will be more protected with a frame.

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8. Tips on planning the arrangement

To hang a group of pictures,
pre-arrange them on a flat surface
on top of a piece of white paper,
change the arrangement
until you are satisfied.
Trace around the frames
and tape the paper to the wall
to determine where you will hang them.

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9. Tips on lighting

Show off more beautiful artwork with proper lighting.
Visit a quality lighting shop for advice.
If your print is in a hallway,
you might consider track lighting.

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10. Tips on canvas or paper

A canvas print is ready to hang.
You don't need to put a glass
or a mat (cardboard frame around the print).
Canvas is usually more expensive than paper
because of the reproduction process.

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