Standard Size Of Mat Board

Mats are listed by outside dimension frame size not photo size.

Standard size of mat board.

Our standard sizes all have windows that are 1 4 less the size of the intended print size. The easiest way to mat it is by cropping the image a small amount typically 1 8 on all four sides. The term for this is overlap which refers to how much of the artwork will be covered by the mat board. Lisa most prints come with a white border around the image.

We sell pre cut mats and custom picture frames in any size color and quantity. Choosing your outer size. One larger size without the mat and a smaller size with the mat in place. An 8 x 10 standard frame may come with a 1 1 2 mat which allows you to frame a 5 x 7 image as well.

The inner dimensions or window of the mat board should be 1 2 to 1 4 inches less than the dimensions of your piece of art. This allows the buyer to use the frame as two different sizes. A standard mat window opening overlaps anywhere from 1 8 1 4 of the artwork. The mats really make the photos pop and makes me look like i know what i am doing.

Choose one of our acid free pre cut mats or customize an uncut matboard. Our products also include custom matting backing boards clear bags show kits matboard value packs custom plexiglass. Buffered matboard is ideal for black and white prints for. Frame destination is also happy to pre cut mat board to your custom size request.

We offer full sheet mat boards in a vibrant array of colors from soft neutrals to beautiful bolds. Find your mat board s inner dimensions. This provides a surface to which the work can be taped or glued. This is the same as your frame size.

Our standard mat board line offers the latest in colors reflecting today s trends in art and home décor. Add elegance and protection when framing photos or artwork by adding a frame mat in a complementary color. The outer size of your mat board are the dimensions measuring the outside of the mat board. Ordering a mat board sample kit will help you select the perfect color.

100 cotton fiber buffered with calcium carbonate with a ph of 9 0 5. We sell pre cut mats and custom picture frames in any size color and quantity. Bulk discount pricing available click on a product to view discounts. You can even get archival quality full sheet mat boards for high end framing needs.