Newspaper #704 With Extra Sides

For Additional Information See: Group Selection/Merge Openings

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.

Click on the Properties Tab.

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

Click on the Parameters Tab.

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

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

Click on Properties.

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

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.

Select both openings and click the Group Selection button.

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.

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.