How To Hang A Drawing On Wall

Don t hammer the nail all the way in leave half an inch to an inch out.

How to hang a drawing on wall.

When a drawing is in its own frame hanging it on the wall is a fairly simple undertaking just find a nail and or two and hang the frame. Hang your frame on the wall. Find the studs in the wall and partially screw two screws in at a distance suitable for your frame. Measure that difference from your mid point mark on the wall that s where the nail or picture hanger or wall anchor or brick clamp goes.

Lightweight art paintings on board and works on paper for instance can be affixed to the wall without any concern of excess weight taxing the hanging device or damaging the piece itself. Go to the materialspanel of the furniture specificationdialog and select the picturecomponent. Hammer the nail into the mark with one or two quick hits. If you have really low ceilings less than 8 9 divide the vertical length of your wall into quarters and hang your art in the third quadrant up from the floor.

Use normal methods for hanging pictures to hang your frame on the wall. Prepare the wall and place your mark with a pencil. You ll need one or two nails depending on canvas size. If you re hanging a super heavy piece first use a.

Click the select objects tool then click on the frame and click the open object edit button. Without a frame however hanging a drawing takes a bit. And if you re hanging art above a sofa allow for 8 10 inches above the sofa back even if this breaks the 57 rule. There are a few exceptions to this rule.

You can then simply rest the edges of your frame on these screws to hang.