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How to Add Extra Sides to the #704 Newspaper

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  • The #704 Newspaper allows you to adjust the Right and Left extensions along the top.

  • These instructions will show you how to add extension sides to the bottom or where desired.

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  • Click New Mat Design on the FrameShop Main Page.

  • Click Cancel on the New Openings Screen.

  • On the Openings Tab, bring the template #704: Newspaper onto the Editor.

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  • Click on the Properties Tab.

  • Enter the desired size for the #704 Newspaper openingand any other adjustments you wish to make.

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  • Click on the Parameters Tab.

  • Adjust the Parameters for this template for both the Right and Left sides as needed.

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  • Click on the Openings Tab and bring over a #101: Rectangle onto the Editor.

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  • Click on Properties.

  • Enter the desired size for the #101: Rectangle openingand any other adjustments you wish to make.

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  • Move the #101: Rectangle into the desired position, overlapping the edges to the #704: Newspaper.

  • Make sure that both layers of the designs overlap.

    • If needed, go back and adjust the size of the openings and try overlapping again.

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  • Select both openings and click the Group Selection button.

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  • The two openings should merge where they overlapped.

  • If you need to make an adjustment to the design, click the Group Selection button to unmerge them, then click on the background to unselect them.

  • Re-edit as desired and then regroup them again.

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  • The edited #704 Newspaper is now completed.

  • Note: You could also just bring over several 101: Rectangles (or other templates) and overlap them where desired and Merge them to create this same design.

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