Basic Picture Framing
1st Edition
Published on 22. September 2005
108 pages
978-0-8117-4852-0 (ISBN)
Description
Step-by-step instructions for matting, mounting, and framing. Color photos illustrate each step. Includes sections on mounting needlework, framing canvases, and building your own frame.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
PA
United States
Illustrations
377 Color Photos
File size
55,72 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-8117-4852-0 (9780811748520)
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09/2005
Stackpole Books
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Persons
Debbie Smith-Voight is a Certified Picture Framer and owns and operates Smith Custom Framing and Fine Art Gallery in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Alan Wycheck is a concrete specialist and former partner in The SO Factory, a concrete design company. He is also an award-winning photographer and lives in central Pennsylvania.
Content
- Intro
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Materials
- Matting
- Mounting
- Framing
- Hanging
- 2. Matting
- Sizing the Mat
- Selecting the Matboard
- Cutting the Outer Border
- Cutting the Window
- Making Double and Triple Mats
- 3. Mounting
- Using Foam Board
- T-Hinges
- Photo Corners
- Spray Adhesives
- Mounting Needlework
- 4. Framing and Finishing
- Selecting a Frame
- Metal Frame Kits
- Wooden Frame Kits
- Building Your Own Picture Frame
- Cutting Glass
- Framing Canvases
- Hanging the Frame
- Resources
- Copyright
- Ackowledgements
- Back Cover
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