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A Quick Guide to Framing Tools

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Putting photos, drawings, and paintings in frames can actually be somewhat more complicated than one might think. Sometimes, it’s not as simple as simply taking the back out of a pre-built frame and sliding a picture in. Framing jobs typically require the use of a set of framing tools that can make things easier. Framing Tools: A Rundown Since framing is no ordinary run-of-the-mill job, it comes with some pretty specialized tools. Brands like Logan Graphic have been producing high-quality tools that are reliable in making sure that you’ll get the job done right. Frame Fitting Tool The frame-fitting tool is used for driving four different inserts -- multi points, rigid points, brad nails, and flexible points -- into wood frames. These inserts are important in securing paintings and photographs inside the frames. The tool has an adjustable turret that can accommodate all four inserts. Glass Cutter Glass is what protects paintings and photographs while still allowing them to