Emphasize a chair rail by running a series of photos right above it.
How to hang a matted print.
Habilitat art auction in oahu also gets a 12 x 18 print of capitola ca mounted on 1 2 gatorboard.
The mat window is the opening that is cut in a thick paper board allowing the artwork to peek through.
A traditional way to hang photography is to mount the prints to a hinged 8 ply window mat board under uv glass with a custom frame.
Be aware that often a mat window will be slightly smaller than the size of the print that it is designed to display.
For a more formal look matted and backed prints can be displayed in a frame that serves to further highlight the print with an additional decorative border to protect your print with a covering of plexiglass or glass and to provide a means for hanging your print on a wall for display.
So this whole thing about not hanging art over the cribs in case it falls has me thinking i wanted to buy a set of 6 or 8 prints that would be about 11x11 with a mat to hang on the wall above the cribs it s a big wall 2 cribs am trying to think of ways to hang them that would not look totally cheesy if they were not in a frame.
Using mat windows strategically is my ultimate framing trick.
The area will become more cohesive cozy and inviting.
A few inches shift in a hanging arrangement can affect the tone of an entire room.
Move the pictures over a sofa or chair down a bit.
This offers the best protection but it is exceptionally expensive.
You don t have to find an exact size frame to fit your artwork.
Mats can accomplish two noteworthy things.
Placing a mat with a viewing window cut out of it is the oldest solution to this problem.
A more casual look for your flea market market finds hanging unframed art can be done with clips plate hangers tape or even nails here s how.
When dealing with mat board for display you have two mounting options.
Add an element of surprise to a room by hanging a little picture above the door.
This is especially helpful if you purchased a print that isn t a standard.