Common Picture Mat Sizes

This size is preferred if your photo has a person as the focus.

Common picture mat sizes.

A frame s dimensions refer to the size of its opening. Generally the mat will cover 1 4 on each side of the image. If you are making your prints to fit in a standard frame with a pre cut mat the following is a list of frame sizes and mat openings that you can find at most arts and craft stores. Frame sizes if you want matting.

However you want to measure the inside edge. It s a little larger so they will stand out clearer. This allows the mat to overlap the image slightly holding it behind the frame. 8 x 10 picture frame with mat for 5 x 7 window size 4 1 2 x 6 1 2.

To order pre cut mats call customer care at 800 332 8884. The next size up from 4 6 is a 5 7 photo print. For example if you have a 4x6 image. 8 x 10 in.

5 7 prints can fit in various frames depending on how thick of matting you would like to include. The mat opening will be slightly smaller than the suggested picture size. This size is a step above the smaller popular photography sizes and is common amongst portraits and larger artwork prints. 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.

Other common picture frame sizes. So a mat for a 5 x 7 picture will have an opening of 4 5 x 6 5. Our website s custom build a frame allows you to enter your artwork size and using these dimensions automatically calculates the recommended mat window opening and frame size. Pre cut decor quality mats in the most popular sizes colors for even greater savings.

For example if you have a 4x6 image you will want to order a 4x6 frame. Picture frames for 8 10 photos. Standard frame and mat sizes in inches. Helpful hints from picture salon.

Frames for unique print sizes. Use this standard flyer size for advertisements displayed in areas with limited space. 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. Available pre cut picture frame mat sizes.

These sizes are standard and popular photo sizes typically for displaying photography or smaller artwork. Picture frames and mat measurements. When you want to frame artwork with a unique size order a custom frame to get an exact match for your print. Our mat opening sizes are shown.