Double Matting Colors

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Double matting colors.

Double mats a single mat is a matboard border traditionally about 2 wide that surrounds the artwork and separates it from the frame and the glazing. The mats really make the photos pop and makes me look like i know what i am doing. A double mat is essentially the same thing except a small reveal of another color mat lines the edge of the artwork between it and the top mat. If you get the colors right your art looks its best.

Choose one of our acid free pre cut mats or customize an uncut matboard. Different colors and textures of mats do different things to set off your art. By double matting you can introduce a splash of color to your matting selection create more depth offset the brightness of a white mat or the darkness of a black mat and draw more attention to your subject. Choosing a mat color based on dominant colors.

Buffered to a neutral ph acid free non conservation above industry standards so your photo will stay protected for longer. Thicker 4 ply mat board with 1 6 or 0 0625 thickness each. Lighter colors in the matting help to pop a composition that has bold elements in the foreground such as roy lichtenstein s blam which looks suitably dramatic in a stark white over a black mat. A very common way to choose a mat color for your portrait or piece of art is to choose one that will help bring out the dominant color of the piece.

All matboards are made cut shipped and supplied in the usa. Acid free double mats to complement to your photographs. We sell pre cut mats and custom picture frames in any size color and quantity. No minimums and wholesale discounts available.

Add elegance and protection when framing photos or artwork by adding a frame mat in a complementary color. Choosing the correct colors when matting your art is one of the crucial parts of frame design. Here s how you accomplish that. B w w b if you d like to mat with a black mat without weakening your shadows or if you d like to.

If you choose this method the eye of the viewer will be drawn to the art. We have economy decorative and conservation grade matboards provided by crescent matting. Our products also include custom matting backing boards clear bags show kits matboard value packs custom plexiglass. The number one online store since 2012.

Bevel cut to give your photo a professional finish. If you get it wrong the mat color overwhelms or draws the eye away from your art. If the piece has a focal point and there are background colors you can.