Instead add a linen liner to create the same transition from art to frame that mats do for pictures on paper.
Mat only photos.
Uncut pre cut mats.
This high contrast photo from permanent press editions is matted with a reveal in our gallery frame in dark walnut and we love to how the illusion of multiple layers mirrors the photograph itself.
A well cut mat can make a huge difference in how a picture looks taking it from a simple snapshot to a framed piece of art.
But for canvas art mats don t work.
Mats are great with photos posters fine art prints diplomas or watercolors.
Well for large custom framed concert posters or movie posters we usually recommend the straightforward look of a full bleed custom.
Prepare the mat board and the mount board by measuring them to fit in the picture frame and.
Linen liners can be added to any linen liner compatible frame and to 3 4 framed stretched canvas.
Amazon photo mats black 16x20 collage picture mat for 15 photos or pictures matting only 4 2 out of 5 stars 8.
Choose one of our acid free pre cut mats or customize an uncut matboard.
Although matting usually contains only one opening per layer it may contain none if a picture is float mounted or top mounted.
How to mat photos.
Icona bay 11x14 picture frame collage w 2 mat display options included two 5x7 or five 4x6 black composite wood contemporary frame.
Add elegance and protection when framing photos or artwork by adding a frame mat in a complementary color.
The picture framing mat is most commonly known by laymen for its use as additional decoration to enhance the look of a framed piece sometimes in conjunction with a fillet or more rarely liners made of wooden moulding with a cloth surface.