Any venue in which an artwork is hung outside of a museum will experience changes in temperature and humidity.
The mat of the artwork is rippled.
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You may choose to attach your artwork directly to the mat board with t hinges.
The only thing i might change is to make it solid rather than rippled but that s just an aesthetics thing for me.
Points only work if the contents of your frame the glass mat artwork and backing lie below the wooden frame edge.
The whole point of float mounting is to make your artwork appear as though it s magically floating above an uncut blank mat board.
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First place the window mat facedown and the mounting mat face up with the top edges touching.
If you frame a lot of artwork a point gun is a good investment you must purchase both the tool itself and the points.
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Paper reacts to these changes by moving slightly contracting and expanding.
The illustration on the left shows the artwork hinged to the backing with the mat folding over the artwork.
It is more difficult to keep the mat registered over the artwork using this style but it is safer if the matted artwork will be handled a great deal.
The illustrations below show two methods of attaching paper artwork to a mat with backing.
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Place the artwork on the mounting mat centering the image where you want to affix it and fold over the window mat.
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Rhea rippled on the mat.
In addition to improving the overall look of your picture a mat provides a gap between the picture and glass.
Purchase mat and frame.
The mat and frame should enhance the picture or artwork.
Cut a strip of tape and join the two sections of the mat making a hinge between them.
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The points are fired into the side of the frame so part of the frame must be visible above the backing.
Paper artwork should be attached to the mat only at the top and of course should use acid free materials and archival methods.
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Or to cast a more dramatic shadow first attach the artwork to acid free foam core so that the artwork sits a bit higher in the frame.