Common Art Mat Sizes

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.

Common art mat sizes.

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. These are considered size medium and cost 99. The mat window is generally 1 4 to 1 2 smaller than your artwork vertically and horizontally. Other common picture frame sizes.

These mats are removable so if you re framing something larger you can easily remove and re purpose the included mat. When it comes to art prints at this size we can frame with or without a mat. For larger spaces creating a wall gallery or using a thick mat is a way to make your artwork take up more space. 11 5 x 17 5 mat width.

Frame size mat opening image size. 16 x 22 mat window. 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. 11 14 frames also include an off white mat but for an 8 10 image.

Please see our article measuring for mats for more information. The dimensions of law school diplomas and other specialized higher education certificates are frequently 11x14 as are quite a few art prints. 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. For average sized artwork about 11x14 to 30x20 the common mat width is 2.

If you artwork is very large a 3 or 4 mat may be necessary to ensure an aesthetically pleasing ratio. Chart of the most common mat opening and frame sizes based on the size of your print or photograph. This size is especially popular for art prints because these medium sized frames can easily either be hung on a wall or displayed on a desk. Our mat opening sizes are shown.

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. 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. 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. 8 5 11 frame 8 5 x 11 frame is a popular size for documents and certificate. Once again 8 10 is a common photo size but it is also a perfect frame because it includes a mat.