Standard Mat Board Dimensions

For example 11 1 2 x 14 1 2 10 1 2 x 13 1 2 for the opening size.

Standard mat board dimensions.

Our standard sizes all have windows that are 1 4 less the size of the intended print size. Choosing frame sizes with mat board. The opening in our standard sized mats that appear in the size drop down selector. Image size mat opening frame size.

100 cotton fiber buffered with calcium carbonate with a ph of 9 0 5. The outer size of your mat board are the dimensions measuring the outside of the mat board. These standard sizes include 4x6 5x7 and 8x10. The easiest way to mat it is by cropping the image a small amount typically 1 8 on all four sides.

Lisa most prints come with a white border around the image. Museum quality board in convenient expertly cut standard sizes. About mat board and their sizes. 4 x 6 3 75 x 5 75.

A standard mat window opening overlaps anywhere from 1 8 1 4 of the artwork. This provides a surface to which the work can be taped or glued. Choose one of our acid free pre cut mats or customize an uncut matboard. 4 x 6 5 x 7 8 x 10 standard frame sizes with and without mat board.

Subtract 1 2 from the artwork size. Mat board openings standard sizes and custom. About our standard picture frame mat openings. Frame size mat opening image size.

Add elegance and protection when framing photos or artwork by adding a frame mat in a complementary color. Ordering a mat board sample kit will help you select the perfect color. A 11x14 mat will fit perfectly in a 11x14 frame if you don t have your frame in hand and have only your artwork your outer size depends on how wide you d like your mat. You can even get archival quality full sheet mat boards for high end framing needs.

This is the same as your frame size. Buffered matboard is ideal for black and white prints for. The term for this is overlap which refers to how much of the artwork will be covered by the mat board. 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.

Do you already have a frame. Frame destination is also happy to pre cut mat board to your custom size request. Measure the visual area of the artwork you want to mat. Artwork size is the actual size of the photograph inkjet or other print being framed.

Find your mat board s inner dimensions. If you order a picture frame that is the exact size of your print there will be no room for a mat and the photo will take up. We offer full sheet mat boards in a vibrant array of colors from soft neutrals to beautiful bolds.