How To Frame A Poster With Mat

Avoid touching the front side of the mat with your hands as you risk smudging dirt on it.

How to frame a poster with mat.

Choose one of our acid free pre cut mats or customize an uncut matboard. Cut the mat size using your exacto knife. If the tape is too tacky you might tear the mat or picture when removing it. Stick the tape to a piece of fabric before applying it to the mat.

Press firmly on the back of the tape to ensure it is well adhered to the mat. Measuring a picture frame and mat. Insert the newly matted picture into the frame or let the mats act as a rough frame themselves if you prefer. Here the image is cut apart each section mounted on 1 4 foam board and individual mats cut around each section.

You can order a custom size frame or order a larger standard size frame with a mat cut to make up the difference. There are two options to choose if you too have this problem. The size of the photograph in the following example is 5x8 which is not one of our standard sizes. Secure mat and picture turn the mat and attached page face down on your clean work surface.

When you are ordering your mat the. Make sure the edges are even and straight so that it does not look crooked or uneven. Add elegance and protection when framing photos or artwork by adding a frame mat in a complementary color. To measure the size of the inside of the mat which will frame your art photo get the piece you are framing and place it on top of the mat.

Slide your poster into the frame to see how it looks.