I don t make the frames but i m using a logan 350 1 for custom mat cutting.
Logan mat cutting calculator.
Matboards are manufactured especially for picture framing.
Artists photographers framing shops and even do it yourselfers turn to logan mat cutters framing tools and foamwerks tools everyday for their art and picture framing needs.
Visit our framing advice section to learn more about matted presentations.
Some of the more popular colors are available in 40 x 60 and a few boards such as rag matboard are made as large as 4 x 8.
Logan graphic products inc.
We have been helping our customers learn how to make beautiful artwork using our products at a fraction of the cost compared to custom frame shops.
I wanted to announce a new free online mat cutting calculator.
Very happy to ad this app to my iphone so it is always handy when needed thanks for your good and practical tool framer don.
You now have a cutting list for each mat you need.
By adding 1 8 to each border now 2 1 8 the result is a 12 x 14 mat which will also be the size of the frame and glass.
Measure your art enter the measurement of your art and the border sizes of the float and mat and our custom float mat calculator will do the math.
Board mounted mat cutters.
4 will be used for the top mat and will be used for the liner mat.
Logan graphic products.
Palettes pre cut mats.
Measure your art enter the measurement of your art and the border size and our custom mat calculator will do the math.
If you are cutting multiple mats add a title to identify the artwork and print off.
Check with suppliers.
For the basic method of just centering the photo.
Is open monday thru friday 7 30 am to 4 00 pm cst.
See cutting a double mat on page 35 for more information about double mats.
With a 2 mat border on all four sides the outside mat edge will be 11 3 4 x 13 3 4.
Single matted 8 x 12 photo.
The mat border calculations were always simple enough but without a standard calculation procedure and format i was forever making simple mistakes.
Trimming and sizing tools.
Mat cutters and art framing tools.
Excellent and most useful tool.
16 x 20 frame size 7 x 11 opening 8 x 8 this allows 4 border on each side of the mat.
An 8 x 10 photograph has an actual opening of 7 3 4 x 9 3 4.
Framer s tip if you are cutting multiple mats and sized boards add a title to identify the artwork and print off.
Most matboards are available in 32 x 40 sheets.
Matting calculator enables anyone to calculate the dimensions needed to cut a mat to fit any artwork.