By clicking on the following links you can learn more about matting and framing.

What is a Mat?
Cutting a Basic Single Mat
The Frame Package
Selecting the Right Mat Part I: Conservation
Selecting the Right Mat Part II: Color
Bumpers
Adhesives and Tapes
Mounting Paper Artwork
Mounting Needleart
Hinges
Hinging Multiple Mats
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