Understanding the Different Types of Matboard and Their Uses Museum-Quality vs. Conservation Matting: pH Balance Breakdown Archival matboard uses alkaline-based chemistry to combat acidic deterioration of artwork. Archival quality choices often feat...
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What Is a Passepartout in Art Framing? The passepartout, sometimes called a mat board, plays a key role in how we display artwork. Made mostly from thin cardboard or paper stock, these mats serve as borders between the actual artwork and the outer ...
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Understanding Mount Board Fundamentals for Art Framing Core Purpose in Artwork Preservation and Presentation Mount boards are really important for keeping artwork safe because they give necessary physical support and help protect against damage tha...
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Understanding Mount Board Composition Selecting the right mount board for conservation framing matters a lot if we want to protect artwork over many years. The composition of these boards needs careful consideration. There are several key aspects w...
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Core Material Composition: Cotton Fibers vs. Wood Pulp Archival Boards: Lignin-Free Cotton Fiber Construction Most archival boards come from cotton fibers without lignin content, something that makes a big difference when it comes to how long artwo...
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Preventing Acid Migration and Fiber Degradation How Acidic Materials Damage Paper Fibers Knowing how acidic stuff affects paper fibers matters a lot for people who want to keep their old family letters or museum pieces from falling apart. Paper sta...
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Introduction to Acid-Free Mat Boards in Picture FramingAcid free matting is essential for the preservation of fine art and photography. For landscape prints, fine art and even personal mementoes like artwork, photographs that hold meaning, or ke...
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Introduction: The Role of Mat Boards in Picture Framing MAT Board A MAT board is a necessary part of picture framing. They offer both reinforcement, ornamentation and protective elements for the artworks and photos. These wonderful gadgets...
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What Defines Museum-Quality Mat Boards? Key Composition Differences Museum-quality mat boards are made from the finest quality materials, practically all of which are either 100% cotton or alpha cellulose. This unique constitution is in sharp c...
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The Importance of Selecting the Right Mat Board Role of Mat Board in Art Presentation and Protection The mat board will enhance the art work & serve as a piece of decoration as well. As a visual boundary, it creates an attractive interest on&en...
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The Essential Role of Mat Boards in Art Framing Defining Mat Boards: More Than Just a Border Mat boards are really important for art framing and do much more than just look nice around the edges. These thick barriers are usually made from stuff lik...
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Understanding Matboard Composition and Quality Standards Benefits of Acid-Free Matboards for Preservation Using acid free mat boards makes all the difference when it comes to keeping artwork looking good for years. These boards maintain a neutral p...
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