Three popular and common materials for photo mounting are.
Mounting photographs on mat board.
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Mounting techniques using photo corners and archival hinging tissue.
Much like mat board mount board serves to protect a framed photograph or piece of artwork by providing a rigid sturdy backing to keep photographs and artwork from moving or warping in the frame.
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One of the main reasons that pictures buckle after being framed is that the image mat and mount board all expand and contract at different rates with changes in temperature.
Purpose of mount board.
Cost considerations the cost of materials used for different mounting techniques is a significant part of the cost differences from one mount to the next.
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1 the print is completely adhered to the board using the dry mount process 2 the print is held in place on the board with photo corners and 3 the print is held into place at points with hinge mounts.
This is true not only of your mounting board but also of any material that comes in physical contact with your print e g.
This will ensure that your prints look their best for years to come.
There are three main techniques.
Mounting photographs on a larger mounting board and then giving it a larger frame makes both the picture and the display space look better keeping the focus on your art.
How to mount photos on a matte board materials used in this video.
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For this reason it is important to leave the image as free as possible to move within the picture frame the two primary ways of achieving this are.
What is mount board.
Mat board foam core and gator board.
If you choose to mount the photograph to a back board without a window mat then the print should be attached.