Mat Size For 5x7 Print

Most of the prints that i have framed are of these sizes.

Mat size for 5x7 print.

Hi linda assuming your print is 29 wide and 39 tall and you do not want to cut the print then i would suggest you make the side mat borders 4 inches and the top and bottom 5 inches. For a print that size i suggest you overlap the photo by 1 4 inch all 4 sides. 15 3 4 x 19 3 4. No problem simply select the closest size item listed on the site that your custom size will fit into and we ll cut it down to size for you.

12 3 4 x 18 3 4. 4 3 4 x 6 3 4. Now that you know the basics i m going to break everything down into my recommendations of mat frame dimensions based on each size of art print i offer on my shop. 2 5x7 11x14 top bottom.

This provides a surface to which the work can be taped or glued. 16 x 22 18 x 24 20 x 26. Photo print size mat window opening picture frame inside 5 x 7. I d have to look up a table in my framing book for the rest.

If you are framing i suggest that you leave room for the mat. 11 3 4 x 17 3 4. Example if you want a custom size mat of 11x15 you would select a 12x16 mat size. If you want a 17x22 mat you would select a 18x24 mat size.

For 4x6 print a 5x7 frame 5x7 print 8x10 frame 9x6 print a 9x12 frame 8x10 print in a 11x14 frame. For instance an 11 x 14 photo will have a mat board opening that measures 10 1 2 x 13 1 2 inches as in this example. 16 3 4 x 21 3 4. Our standard sizes all have windows that are 1 4 less the size of the intended print size.

8 x 10 11 x 14. 11 x 14 16 x 20. Artwork print size suggested outer size mat board width centered 4x6 8x10 top bottom. By trimming the excess colored mat you will have a professional looking mat with full color right up to the edge that fits perfectly into one of our mat n frame magnetic frames.

If you purchased a 8 x 10 art print then i recommend a 11 x 14 frame with a mat. Check out our mat for 5x7 print selection for the very best in unique or custom handmade pieces from our shops. An 8x12 mat with a 5x7 print floated in a window may be very nice for a gallery display but inappropriate for a portrait that will have to share wall space with pictures ranging from 3x5 to 11x14.