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What is Irfan Online? TOP
IrfanOnline is a quality, traditional Arabic calligraphy art gallery located on the web for your shopping convenience. We understand the difficult task of beautifying your home or office and having art that represents your taste, style and religious affiliation. Therefore, we offer many beautiful prints in matted borders in many colors and sizes to accommodate any wall space. Where Does Irfan Online Manufacture? TOP
Irfan Online and it's owners have been blessed to meet the actual calligraphers who are the living embodiment of tradition, and excellence. The calligraphers themselves are Masters at the art of a traditional Islamic artwork that has been taken over by media reproductions and digital art. Our calligraphers reside in parts of Iraq, Turkey and Jordan.
Please read their bio's for more information. Each print is a high quality, lustrous print of the original. Printed in Istanbul, Turkey on fine, thick stock art paper with a high gloss finish. Is Irfan Calligraphy Ready to Frame? TOP
Not every print is ready to frame. Due to the constraints on matting, each print is a different size and the mat is sized according to its print. Most of our customers go to major retail shops and custom frame each print, or purchase a custom made mat to go over the original mat creating a double matted look that then can be put in any ready made frame. You also have the option to purchase as is and make a collage of prints on your wall without a frame or beautify any mantle by laying the print on the mantle without a wall frame. What Materials Does Irfan Online Use? TOP
IrfanOnline is offering each print in a colored acid-free whitecore matboards which are a 4-ply papermat that provide the aesthetic and design benefits for framing. Each sheet of mat board has a richly colored front surface, a white core and a white backing. All prints are professionally packaged, perfect for gift giving. Most prints come in many color mat's, giving you the ability to mix and match with different prints. Since each piece comes unframed, you will have the luxury of choosing your own custom frame from any frame shop. How Is Each Print Made? TOP
Each print is a high quality printed copy of the original masterpiece. We have purchased the rights to remaster the original from the Khat (calligraphers) to bring you stunning Islamic artwork to frame in your home, or office. Many of our prints can be seen throughout the USA and Europe in mosques and Islamic centers. What Are My Shipping Options? TOP
We've just shortened out delivery times. Shipping costs reflect an 'average' or 'approximate' cost and may require 'handling' charge to some orders.
What Are My Shipping Options?
We offer priority mail by UPS Ground with tracking for border matted pieces . Irfanonline.com uses a reliable distribution center shipping out of California. Following credit card authorization and verification of information, you will receive your order within approximately 7 business days from the date shipped.
We ship within 48 hours of receiving your order during Monday through Friday.
All regular calligraphy prints are shipped by USPS priority mail.
When Will My Order Arrive?
If you're trying to estimate when a package will be delivered, please note the following:
- Credit card authorization and verification must be received prior to processing
- Delivery date of pacakge most orders within the US arrive 7 business days after your print has been shipped from the distribution center
- We ship within the USA only at this time
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SHIPPING COSTS
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USA |
| FIRST PRINT |
$8.95 |
| SECOND PRINT ADD |
$2.95 |
| THIRD PRINT ADD |
$2.95 |
Does Irfan Ship Internationally? TOP
At this time we currently only ship to the USA. How Do I Know My Order Was Shipped? TOP
You will receive two e-mails after you have placed your order and provided us with a valid e-mail address:
• The first confirms that your order has been received (your order confirmation number will be included); this e-mail should arrive upon payment.
• The second confirms that your order has been shipped (any tracking information will be included); this e-mail should arrive shortly after your package has been shipped from our warehouse.
HOW DO I TRACK MY ORDER?
- We use UPS for mat prints/ready to frame orders
- We use Postal Service (usps) for calligraphy print orders
Mat prints: Find the UPS tracking number in the email we sent you confirming that your order has been shipped. Use that number at www.ups.com to check the status of your order online.
It may take 24 hours before tracking information appears on the UPS web site.
Things to keep in mind:
• We ship by USPS for print only packages. DISCLAIMER Packages that are confirmed on the USPS website by use of the confirmation number that are given the status DELIVERED will not be reimbursed or refunded due to a postal error.
The recipient is responsible for packages left by your postal carrier not Irfan. We recommend you discuss the issue of the missing package with your local main postal office and mail carrier. What Payments Does Irfan Online Accept? TOP
We are happy to accept pay pal. If you would like to pay by check, please use pay pal e-check service, we do not accept paper checks. Do You Accept Refund of Exchanges? TOP
We understand that there may be a time when you would like to return a print or make an exchange for something different. We will accept returns to our office within 10 days, and an exchange within 20 days of your package arrival. There is a 20% restocking fee for returns, and the print must be shipped in the similar manner it was received to avoid any mishandling of the print. Does Irfan Online Wholesale? TOP
Your customers deserve the best. Irfan Online fine Arabic calligraphy is an excellent choice to provide your clientèle with masterful quality matted prints for gift giving, adorning the home, or custom framing for the well-designed touch to any Islamic home. Carrying Irfan calligraphy not only will expand your list of clients, it will also add sophistication to your Islamic and Arabic gift selection. By offering Irfan calligraphy, you are encouraging the well-known praiseworthy action of gift-giving and being a key element to preserving the skillful art of hand produced mastered calligraphy, a form that is being over consumed by graphic design and computer generated artwork. Copyright And Policies At Irfan Online TOP
Copyright protection subsists from the time the work is created in fixed form. The copyright in the work of authorship immediately becomes the property of the author who created the work. Only the author or those deriving their rights through the author can rightfully claim copyright.
Irfan Online is in express partnership with the current artists, and we have permission to distribute and/or provide the works of Mehmed Ôzçay, Osman Ôzçay, Ali Toy, Abbas Al-Baghdadi, and those currently represented on the Irfan Online website.
We do, but may not always accept, requests for custom calligraphy works. If you are interested please feel free to contact us for more information. Do You Commission Work? TOP
At this time, our calligraphy is pre made, and pre printed. We do not have acces to calligraphers to commission private one of a kind pieces. |
