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Woo-Hoo! You Made It! OK Things get a bit easier from here…
Finally a little fun! You have certainly earned it. Here is where all that math and science meets up with FASHION!
1: All About Frames
Welcome to All About Frames!
Frames are made from parts. You need to know what those parts are called.
Lenses are held in place in the frame in several different ways.
Frames are divided in to geometric section so you can get accurate measurements.
Eyeglass frames are made of all sorts of different materials.
2: Standard Adjustments
Here are the steps to place a frame in Standard Alignment or Standard Adjustment.
Adjusting a frame takes a little physical and mental preparation.
You only need a few tools to safely and correctly adjust eyewear.
3: Adjustments for Individual Wearer
What to think about before anything else.
Just like shoes and clothes eyeglasses come in all different sizes.
It is more than just the fitting triangle.
Here are the steps to adjusting a frame for your customers unique facial characteristics.
The position of the lens in front of the eye can effect perceived Rx.
4: Taking Measurements
Measurements are the most important thing you do.
Eyeglasses are actually made from the patient PD.
How to take heights.
How to fit a progressive lens.
5: Dispensing Eyewear
Dispensing eyewear is about developing a routine.
New lined multi-focal and progressive wearers need some coaching.
Occasionally you will have a customer complain about their vision through a new pair of glasses.
You’re almost there!