Mat Sizes For Photos

This allows the mat to overlap the image slightly holding it behind the frame.
Mat sizes for photos. Our website s custom build a frame allows you to enter your artwork size and using these dimensions automatically calculates the recommended mat window opening and frame size. Reply linda sorsby december 9 2017 at 4 29 am. Be sure to check out our full line of bulk pre cut matting from our economy convervation and museum ragmat or discounted show kit offerings. Standard frame and mat sizes in inches.
On our site you can create a frame up to 40 x 60 inches. With more than 62 varieties of neutral and trend colors. Generally the mat will cover 1 4 on each side of the image. The mat opening will be slightly smaller than the suggested picture size.
So a mat for a 5 x 7 picture will have an opening of 4 5 x 6 5. Fits artwork is the size of the printed area of your photos or art. Mats create a visual space around your artwork and provide long term protection for the piece. Frames for unique print sizes.
The mat size lists the outer dimensions and the the exact window size to fit a given print size. When you want to frame artwork with a unique size order a custom frame to get an exact match for your print.