Design Your Own Picture Frame Mat

Carol duvall host of hgtv s the carol duvall show shares her discoveries about matting and framing artwork.

Design your own picture frame mat.

3 place one sheet of card stock on your cutting mat and select the material type you are cutting. The first opening. Call us today at 718 788 6200. Instead add a linen liner to create the same transition from art to frame that mats do for pictures on paper.

I used the heavy card stock setting because the card stock i purchased was on the thick side and that setting worked like a charm. If sending via email we accept both jpeg and tiff files. Mats are great with photos posters fine art prints diplomas or watercolors. You can score the mat and cut again if that s easier for you sometimes the mat boards are thick.

Cut the mat size using your exacto knife. Design your custom frame in minutes and it arrives in days. Learn these tips from carol duvall. We make buying custom picture frames simple and affordable.

Call us today at 718 788 6200. Preserve all your life s important moments with custom frames online with art to frame s great collection of online frames. With personalized photo frames you can design one especially with your image in mind and end up with something one of a kind to show off. If your photo was taken in unusual.

Linen liners can be added to any linen liner compatible frame and to 3 4 framed stretched canvas. The actual mat s opening will be cut slightly smaller to ensure that the image that you are putting the mat around will not fall through the opening. First measure the size your mat will be which is typically the size of the glass in the frame and the size frame you buy 8 10 11 14 etc. With our picture frame builder you can customize your frame to match your style and specific needs.

Use the menu at the left to refine your options and find the ideal. To calculate the price of your custom cut mat board take the price of the mat board plus 3 00 per extra opening. Nor do we apply any of our own color profiles to it. A second mat is used to add depth or as an accent color for a greater effect.

Custom frames for every photo. 2 make sure your design is centered on the preview of your cutting mat before you cut out the file. But for canvas art mats don t work. Custom framing made in the usa.

With more than 30 custom frames to choose from shutterfly can help you display every picture perfectly. Learning to cut your own mats for picture frames can be easier than it looks.