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Posted @ 4/29/2013 3:15 PM By Church Hill Classics
While most diplomas and certification documents today are printed on archival paper produced from treated pulp or rag (cotton), if you have a diplomas that is many years old, it may well be made with sheepskin or parchment. View the tips for preserv...
Posted @ 6/26/2008 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
What document is taken better care of, encompassing the best in preservation technology, than probably any other piece of paper in the world? This one:
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by...
Posted @ 2/27/2008 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
Just the other day, we got another call from a customer who said his diploma has turned yellowish and has brown spots on it. This question arises occasionally, so here is a bit more about why it happens and what you can do about it.
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Posted @ 2/14/2008 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
As a custom framer, collector, or artist, there are many terms that relate to framing and conservation that are important to be familiar with. The following provides a useful reference list of key terms that apply to the preservation, restoration, o...
Posted @ 1/27/2008 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
When deciding how to frame your diploma, most people think about where they plan to hang the frame and the surrounding decor. Since this is commonly an office, dark mat colors such as black, navy, green and maroon are the most popular choices, as ar...
Posted @ 1/17/2008 1:00 AM By Church Hill Classics
Have you ever looked at your Grandmother or great Grandmother's wedding gown? Besides the obvious old fashioned style, chances are the gown has holes, stains, and discolored spots all over it. These days, wedding gowns cost around $1,000 and that is on th...
Posted @ 12/27/2007 1:00 AM By Church Hill Classics
Your wedding dress will probably be one of the most sentimental and treasured items you'll ever want to preserve and keep for generations to come. After the amount of time it takes to find the perfect dress and the memories you have wearing the dress on y...
Posted @ 9/30/2007 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
Like most valuable, historical or original documents, animation cels become very sensitive and vulnerable as they age. These one-of-a-kind cartoon animation cels can be extremely valuable and irreplaceable. For that reason, keep these tips in mind when ...
Posted @ 9/17/2007 1:00 AM By BloggerBob
As a framing company, we have had to handle quite a few historic and delicate pieces of art. Animation art cels are just that. A cel stands for celluloid acetate, the transparent material upon which animated films are created. With their extraordinary val...
Posted @ 7/22/2007 1:00 AM By Church Hill Classics
Many people choose to "float" mount a watercolor or other artwork so that it is suspended within in the window of a mat and the paper's raw edges are visible. This creates a very professional and unique presentation that showcases the original natur...