A stationery item (1) as a stack capable of being fed through a photocopier to customise an envelope or envelopes provided as a blank therein or an envelope and a card or the equivalent incorporated therein. The invention also consists in the method of use of such items and relating templates. Also disclosed is preparation of a photograph for photocopying which comprises taking a self adhesive sheet configured to provide a frame for a region of a photographic print to be photocopied so as not to emphasize an edge in the photocopy made therefrom. The apparatus (30) comprises a mounting release sheet (31) upon which a self adhesive sheet is laminated to provide a mask.