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https://www.hunker.com/12001081/how-to-build-install-an-exterior-door-jamb
https://home.howstuffworks.com/home-improvement/how-to-build/how-to-build-exterior-door-jamb.htm
https://www.bhg.com/home-improvement/door/door-repair/how-to-frame-for-a-new-exterior-door/
https://m.wikihow.com/Frame-a-Door-Opening
Outside door frame?? as in free standing out in garden/patio/decor;or to garage,shed,back patio,screened in or glassed in porch?? do you want to cut hole in wall somewhere and add a doorway/door onto your house??
Looking into this actually brought up a question of my own. What is the difference between a door frame and a door jamb? But here is what I could find (assuming they are the same thing):
https://home.howstuffworks.com/home-improvement/how-to-build/how-to-build-exterior-door-jamb.htm