Common Art Mat Sizes

11 14 frames also include an off white mat but for an 8 10 image.

Common art mat sizes.

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. When it comes to art prints at this size we can frame with or without a mat. Chart of the most common mat opening and frame sizes based on the size of your print or photograph.

Frame size mat opening image size. The mat window is generally 1 4 to 1 2 smaller than your artwork vertically and horizontally. If you artwork is very large a 3 or 4 mat may be necessary to ensure an aesthetically pleasing ratio. It s the perfect size for home decor.

For larger spaces creating a wall gallery or using a thick mat is a way to make your artwork take up more space. Please see our article measuring for mats for more information. 11 5 x 17 5 mat width. 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.

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 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. 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.

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. 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. These are considered size medium and cost 99. Other common picture frame sizes.

Our mat opening sizes are shown. If you artwork is smaller you might consider a 1 75 or 1 5 mat. These mats are removable so if you re framing something larger you can easily remove and re purpose the included mat. Not only because it is a common picture size but our 8 10 frames include a mat for a 5 7 image.

Frame with pre cut mat available in white or black here. Frames for 11x14 art. For average sized artwork about 11x14 to 30x20 the common mat width is 2. 8 5 11 frame 8 5 x 11 frame is a popular size for documents and certificate.