Photo Frame Mat Sizes

Many standard frames also come with a mat.

Photo frame mat sizes.

Photo and art prints are often matted however which adds another dimension to your framing project. For a 5x8 image adding 2 inches all the way around mean that the outside mat size is 9x12 the outer mat size is also the size of the readymade frame that needs to be purchased. If you re framing your prints without a mat board finding a frame is easy. Standard mat sizes go up to 32 x 40.

Oversize mat sizes go up to 40 x 60. Calculate 7 3 4 4 1 4 12 and 9 3 4 4 1 4 14. 11 3 8 x 14 1 8 inches for 11x14 mats by golden state art 15 99 15 99 free shipping on eligible orders. An 8 x 10 standard frame may come with a 1 1 2 mat which allows you to frame a 5 x 7 image as well.

One larger size without the mat and a smaller size with the mat in place. Choose one of our acid free pre cut mats or customize an uncut matboard. If you have an 8 inch by 10 inch photo and you want a mat that is approximately 4 inches wide you will want a 12 by 14 inch frame. Our mat opening sizes are shown.

Remember that you need the inner cut of the mat to be 1 4 of an inch smaller than the photo. If you are making your prints to fit in a standard frame with a pre cut mat the following is a list of frame sizes and mat openings that you can find at most arts and craft stores. Helpful hints from picture salon. We offer decorative mats acid free rag mats decorative suede mats metallic mats acid free suede mats and oversize mats in colors from white to black yellow to purple and everything in between.

The frame size the measurement of the inside of the frame is the same as the print so a 5 x 7 print will fit in a 5 x 7 frame. This allows the buyer to use the frame as two different sizes. Golden state art pack of 100 acid free crystal clear sleeves storage bags for photo prints framing mats mattes bag size. Other common picture frame sizes.

View all picture frame mats. Most mats are at least 2 inches wide and not more than 4 inches wide. Most off the shelf picture frames with mats have a smaller window such as 4 5 x 6 5 for 5 x 7 that covers more of the image. Besides our many common mat board frames sizes we also cut custom picture matting from 4x6 inches up to 32x40 inches and any window size between.