Common Art Mat Sizes

A series print sizes such as a2 a3 and a4 included.

Common art mat sizes.

Our mat opening sizes are shown. Frame size mat opening image size. If you artwork is very large a 3 or 4 mat may be necessary to ensure an aesthetically pleasing ratio. Please see our article measuring for mats for more information.

Our 8 10 frames come with an off white mat for a 5 7 image allowing you to mat your 5 7 picture to help highlight your memories. Not only because it is a common picture size but our 8 10 frames include a mat for a 5 7 image. 11 14 frames also include an off white mat but for an 8 10 image. If you artwork is smaller you might consider a 1 75 or 1 5 mat.

This makes it larger enough to fit comfortably over a couch. 8 5 x 11 11 x 17 13 x 19 16 x 20 18 x 24 20 x 24 20 x 30 24 x 36 the most common or popular size of larger picture frames is 24x36. For larger spaces creating a wall gallery or using a thick mat is a way to make your artwork take up more space. Frames for 11x14 art.

Other common picture frame sizes. The mat window is generally 1 4 to 1 2 smaller than your artwork vertically and horizontally. Most off the shelf picture frames with mats have a smaller window such as 4 5 x 6 5 for 5 x 7 that covers more of the image. It s the perfect size for home decor.

11 5 x 17 5 mat width. By adding a 2 5 wide mat to a piece of framed art the finished size changes from 32 x 19 to 36 x 23. The dimensions of law school diplomas and other specialized higher education certificates are frequently 11x14 as are quite a few art prints. Once again 8 10 is a common photo size but it is also a perfect frame because it includes a mat.

8 x 10 4 5 x 6 5 5 x 7 11 x 14 7 5 x 9 5 8 x 10 16 x 20 10 5 x 13 5 11 x 14 20 x 24 15 5 x 19 5 16 x 20 24 x 36 19 5 x 29 5 20 x 30 30 x 40 21 5 x 31 5 22 x 32. 8 5 11 frame 8 5 x 11 frame is a popular size for documents and certificate. These mats are removable so if you re framing something larger you can easily remove and re purpose the included mat. 16 x 22 mat window.

The mat window or mat opening is the space between the two inner edges of the mat the hole through which your artwork will show. Frame with pre cut mat available in white or black here. Chart of the most common mat opening and frame sizes based on the size of your print or photograph. When it comes to art prints at this size we can frame with or without a mat.