Photo Mat Size Calculator

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Photo mat size calculator.

The calculator adds the supplied image or art and window mat dimensions and calculates the correct overall or finished moulding cutting sizes in. Subtract 1 2 from the artwork size. Measure your art enter the measurement of your art and the border size and our custom mat calculator will do the math. An 8 x 10 photograph has an actual opening of 7 3 4 x 9 3 4.

Measure the visual area of the artwork you want to mat. You can order a custom size frame or order a larger standard size frame with a mat cut to make up the difference. Measuring a picture frame and mat. The size of the photograph in the following example is 5x8 which is not one of our standard sizes.

When you are ordering your mat the. You now have a cutting list for each mat you need. This clearance makes the assembly process much easier when fitting up picture frames. There are two options to choose if you too have this problem.

With a 2 mat border on all four sides the outside mat edge will be 11 3 4 x 13 3 4. Do you already have a frame. If you are cutting multiple mats add a title to identify the artwork and print off.