Picture Matting Ideas

The picture of blueberries is comprised largely of shades.

Picture matting ideas. Linen liners can be added to any linen liner compatible frame and to 3 4 framed stretched canvas. But for canvas art mats don t work. Instead add a linen liner to create the same transition from art to frame that mats do for pictures on paper. Then you tape your art photo to the back of the mat making sure your piece is centered in the mat as you want it i used masking tape for this.

Clearly the dominant hue is blue. Golden state art pack of 10 16x20 for 12x16 ivory color picture photo mat white core acid free great for frames artwork prints pictures 4 6 out of 5 stars 68 24 99 27 99. See more ideas about creative artwork frame. Using proper acid free materials and uv protective glass also protects your piece from the harmful effects of dust smoke and sunlight.

If you ve ever used the ikea ribba frames you ll know that the mats are more of a cream than a pure white. In matting it therefore shades should dominate. Mats are great with photos posters fine art prints diplomas or watercolors. Something with a medium tack works well and you can always switch out the art.

See more ideas about custom framing frame company west island. It drives me caaa razy. Coordinating your mat and frame with your room decor and style as well as the artwork itself can give you a. Ideal for home decor gallery walls or gift giving.

Aug 28 2020 mat inspiration for your next custom framing project. However using the same blue as the light blue of the blueberries not only runs counter to the dominant value which is darker but would tend to overwhelm the viewer with that tone of blue. Matting and framing your artwork enhances the visual aspect of the piece. After that you can paint or decorate your mats if you d like.

Here the image is cut apart each section mounted on 1 4 foam. Mar 14 2020 creative matting ideas for artwork photos or objects. I painted mine blue for this project. Carol duvall host of hgtv s the carol duvall show shares her discoveries about matting and framing artwork.

And now for the best trick for budget friendly bright white diy photo mats.