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How to flatten picture mats.
Mats make your pictures shine for greatest impact but they also serve a protective purpose.
Choose one of our acid free pre cut mats or customize an uncut matboard.
Uncut pre cut mats.
The heat from the laser printer helps to moisturize and smooth the photo.
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These mats are great.
The black core make the darks pop and the light grey is just dark enough to make the light spots pop.
With the right color and style mat boards are the perfect way to elevate your framed art or photos.
Mats create space between your picture and the acrylic or glass front for air to circulate which prevents condensation from building up that can cause mildew or buckling over time.
Prepare the mat board and the mount board by measuring them to fit in the picture frame and make careful cuts in the mat board to create the border for the picture.
If you want to create a more complex layered look cut multiple window frame mats each approximately 5 to 1 smaller than the previous one.
Add elegance and protection when framing photos or artwork by adding a frame mat in a complementary color.
Frame destination offers pre cut mats in sizes to fit all artwork and frames or pictures as well as uncut mats for do it yourselfers custom framers and craft art projects like posters photos making boards and more.
Flatten a newer photograph by placing it in a large envelope and sending it through a laser printer twice once in each direction.
Newer photographs usually have less damage and are easier to flatten without causing any further damage.
Arrange the mats concentrically around the picture.
The mat is the picture above relaxed in about two days.
In the winter it may be more like 7 days or longer.
The light grey is a little lighter than i expected but they work perfectly with the color tone of my large format photographs.
When using layered mats you can alternate various colors or designs making the space around the picture deeper and more ornate.
A well cut mat can make a huge difference in how a picture looks taking it from a simple snapshot to a framed piece of art.
Secure mat and picture.
Turn the page picture side up and hold the pre cut mat over the page to decide where you want the image in the opening.
Do not let the exposed tape touch the mat until you have decided placement.