Archival Methods How To, Matting & Framing, Presentation & Storage, Products in Action archival basics, archival care, Family Archives, family heirlooms, Genealogy, how-to, mat cutting, multiple mats, oval mats, presentation, Preserving Photographs, square mats 0 Comments
Good Mats / Bad Mats: The Overall Philosophy of Matting Whether you’re matting and mounting a single image from your family archive (see photo on left), a print or photograph from your collection (see photo on right), or an entire portfolio of your […]
Archival Methods How To, Matting & Framing, Presentation & Storage, Products in Action archival basics, archival care, Family Archives, family heirlooms, Genealogy, how-to, mat cutting, multiple mats, oval mats, presentation, Preserving Photographs, square mats 0 Comments
Archival Matting: Choosing the Best Color and Thickness for Your Piece While there are some “standard practices” regarding mat board color choice (i.e. use a slightly “warmer” or natural white colored mat board for color or sepia-toned work / use a bright white mat board for black & […]
Archival Methods How To, Matting & Framing, Presentation & Storage, Products in Action archival basics, archival care, circular mats, Family Archives, family heirlooms, Genealogy, how-to, mat cutting, multiple mats, oval mats, presentation, Preserving Photographs, square mats 0 Comments
Simplifying Matting Measurements: Outside Measurements / Inside Window Measurements / Cropping Once you’ve decided on what color and thickness you want to use for your archival mat (please go to Part 2: Choosing Mat Board Colors & Thickness for more information), it’s time to measure your piece. To […]
Archival Methods How To, Matting & Framing, Presentation & Storage, Products in Action archival basics, archival care, circular mats, Family Archives, family heirlooms, Genealogy, how-to, mat cutting, multiple mats, oval mats, presentation, Preserving Photographs, square mats 0 Comments
Archival Methods How To, Matting & Framing, Presentation & Storage, Products in Action archival basics, archival care, circular mats, Family Archives, family heirlooms, Genealogy, how-to, mat cutting, multiple mats, oval mats, Preserving Photographs, square mats 0 Comments
Matting 101: Learn the Tricks and Tips of Hinging (even if we do it for you!) Once you have gone through the sequential steps of the Custom Mat Cutting template (see the links at the bottom of this page) you will have: 1.) selected the type and color […]
Archival Methods How To, Matting & Framing, Presentation & Storage, Products in Action archival basics, archival care, circular mats, Family Archives, family heirlooms, Genealogy, how-to, multiple mats, oval mats, Preserving Photographs, square mats 0 Comments
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