It’s easy to create your own matted picture frames when you buy mats and frames from Documounts.  You can easily combine our ready made frames with our pre-cut mats to create instant matted picture frames.

We offer pre-cut mats in the following standard sizes: 8×10, 11×14, and 16×20.  These mats will easily fit into our readymade frames that are the same size.  You can create matted picture frames using our pre-cut white or black mats that are cut from pH neutral mat board.  If you want your matted picture frames to have a different colored mat, you can order custom cut mats to go inside your matted picture frames.  If you need archival mats for your matted picture frames, we also sell a range of museum-quality archival mats that are suitable for conservation framing.

Documounts sells wood readymade frames in the following colors: black, silver, gold, and dark wood.  The readymade frames come with glass, cardboard backing, and a sawtooth hanger.  When you buy readymade frames and mats from Documounts, you’ll have matted picture frames ready for your art!  When you create matted picture frames using 3 of the same readymade frames, you’ll receive a percentage off.  When you buy 12 or more of the same readymade frames, you’ll the discount doubles!  This makes it both easy and affordable to create matted picture frames!

You can also create matted picture frames using our custom cut frame mouldings.  When you create matted picture frames using custom cut mats and frames, you have complete control over the presentation of your art.

The only other things you’ll need to complete your matted picture frames are an adhesive and mount boards.  Your art will be attached to the mount board, which will be attached to the mat and then placed inside the matted picture frames.   We sell both archival and pH neutral adhesives to help you assemble your art inside the matted picture frames.

Selling your artwork or photography inside a matted picture frame makes it more appealing to buyers.  Artwork that is for sale inside a matted picture frame is more attractive to buyers because it is ready to hang.  Art collectors also enjoy purchasing artwork inside a matted picture frame because the matted picture frame seems to complete the artist’s vision for the artwork.

You can easily and affordably sell your artwork inside a matted picture frame when you buy the mat and frame from Documounts.  We sell pre-cut mats and readymade frames, as well as custom cut mats and custom cut frame mouldings.  This ensures that you can easily create the best matted picture frame to showcase your artwork.

We sell a wide variety of mat boards, allowing you an abundance of choice when putting together your matted picture frame.  You can use an archival mat, a pH neutral mat, or an economy mat.  We sell mats in nearly any color you can imagine, so you can easily design the perfect matted picture frame that brings out the best in your artwork.  You can also create a matted picture frame using mats that are extra thick, such as 6 ply mats or 8 ply mats.  These types of matted picture frames create a more stunning and sculptural presentation for your art, due to the deeper bevel of the mat.

Documounts offers volume discounts on mats and frames.  If you need to create a lot of matted picture frames in order to sell a lot of artwork at art fairs or art galleries, then you’ll enjoy the bulk discounts you’ll receive on high-quality mats and frames at Documounts.

To create a matted picture frame, you’ll also need glazing, mount boards, and an adhesive – all of which you can also buy at Documounts.

Whenever you need to mat pictures, the best place to buy mats is Documounts.  Documounts gives ample volume discounts when you buy a lot of mats to mat pictures in large quantities.  For instance, if you are an artist or photographer and you need to mat pictures to get ready for your upcoming art show, you’ll save a lot of money when you mat pictures using mats from Documounts.

Documounts offers a wide variety of mats that you can use to mat pictures.  Here are some of the options you will have when you buy mats from Documounts:

• You can choose the quality of mat board that you need.  You can choose to mat pictures using archival mats, pH neutral mats, or economy mats.  How do you know which one to choose?  If you need to mat pictures that are original, one-of-a-kind works of art, then use an archival mat.  If you need to mat pictures that are open edition reproductions, you can use a pH neutral mat.  If you will mat pictures that are inexpensive posters, prints or photos, then you might want to use an affordable economy mat.
• You’ll have a world of mat colors to choose from when you buy your mats from Documounts. You can mat pictures using white mats, off-white mats, black mats, or any color of the rainbow.  You can also choose to mat pictures with white core mats, black core mats, or solid core mats.
• Do you want to mat pictures with an extra thick mat board?  Documounts also carries 6 ply mats and 8 ply mats.

When you need to mat pictures that are the same size, you’ll save money when you buy the same custom cut mats from Documounts.  The more you buy, the more you save!

In addition to mats, Documounts also sells mount boards, adhesives and all of the essential supplies that you’ll need to mat pictures.

Market Ready Mat Kits from Documounts are the convenient matting solution for artists and photographers who sell a lot of artwork at art festivals and art shows.  Our Market Ready Mat Kits include 25 pieces of pre-cut mat board, 25 pieces of foam core backing, and 25 clear adhesive bags that you can slide your matted artwork into for protection while it is for sale.

Market Ready Mat Kits are available in the following standard sizes:

8 x 10 – inside window of 4.5 x 6.5, fits a 5 x 7 image

11 x 14 – inside window of 7.5 x 9.5, fits an 8 x 10 image

16 x 20 – inside window of 10.5 x 13.5, fits an 11 x 14 image

You can purchase these Mat Kits with either white or black mats.  You may also choose between Mat Kits that have single mats or double mats.

If you are a digital photographer, or if you print out artwork or photographs using a digital printer, you’ll be delighted to know that Documounts also sells Digital Fit Mat Kits. These Mat Kits are designed to fit digital sizes, as follows:

12 x 16 – inside window of 7.5 x 11.5, fits an 8 x 12 image

12 x 16 – inside window of 8 x 10.5, fits an 8.5 x 11 image

18 x 24 – inside window of 12.5 x 18.5, fits a 13 x 19 image

Digital Fit Mat Kits contain single mats cut from white mat board.  The Digital Fit Mat Kits also contain foam core backing and clear adhesive bags.

If your artwork does not fit the sizes offered in these Mat Kits, you can essentially create your own Mat Kits by ordering custom cut mats, mount boards and clear adhesive bags from Documounts.  We also sell adhesives and various other matting and framing supplies, too!

Knowing how to mat art is an important skill for any artist or photographer.  When you know how to mat art, you can mat all of your own art to display and sell at art festivals and art galleries.

Learning to mat art is easy!  In this article, you can quickly learn about all of the supplies that you’ll need to mat art, all of which you can purchase at Documounts.  At Documounts, we sell everything you’ll need to mat art from mat board and mount board, to adhesives and clear bags that will protect your art while it is on display.

The most important supply you’ll need to mat art is mat board, of course!  At Documounts, we carry a wide range of mat board in over 100 colors.  You can choose to mat art using archival quality mat board, pH neutral mat board, or economy mat board, depending on the type of art that you’d like to mat.  You can also choose to mat art using a solid core mat board, black core mat board, or white core mat board.  If you want to mat art with an extra thick mat, we also carry 6 ply and 8 ply mat boards, too.  You can mat art with custom cut mat board, cut to nearly any size that you need!

You’ll also need a mount board to mat art.  The mount board goes behind the art and acts as a sturdy, protective surface.  Documounts sells archival mount board, standard mount board, and adhesive mount board.

If you need to mat art in large quantities, you’ll enjoy the volume discounts you’ll receive at Documounts when you buy a lot of mat boards and mount boards!  You only need to buy 4 of the same size mat or mount board to receive a bulk discount.  The discount gets even bigger the more that you buy.

The last supply that you’ll need to mat art is an adhesive.  Documounts sells a lot of different adhesives that you can use to mat art, such as linen mounting tape, conservation paper tape, adhesive sprays, and many more.

Want to learn how to mat your artwork and photography?  Once you know how to mat, you can save a lot of money by ordering mats online and matting your artwork yourself.  If you are an artist or a photographer and you sell a lot of artwork at art festivals, then it is well worth your time to learn how to mat your own artwork.

Learning how to mat is easy.  You’ll need mats, mount boards, and an adhesive.  You can buy all of these supplies for learning how to mat from Documounts. We specialize in creating custom cut mats.  Ordering custom cut mats makes it easier to learn how to mat, because you won’t need to go through the hassle or expense of cutting your own mats.

Here is a simple explanation of how to mat artwork:

1. Tape the mat board and the mount board together at the side, creating a hinge.
2. Center your artwork on the mount board and close the mat over top of it.
3. Adjust the art so that it is centered.  This is the trickiest part when learning how to mat.
4. Lift the mat and tape the artwork into place, double-checking that it is correct.
5. Tape the mat to the mount board using double-sided tape or a loop of tape.

Learning how to mat artwork is as easy as that.  Once you learn how to mat art, you can easily and efficiently mat your own artwork.  There are other variations of this technique on how to mat art, depending on the type of adhesives or mount boards you want to use, but this gives you a general idea of how to mat art.

If you know how to mat art and you need to mat a lot of art, you’ll enjoy the bulk discount you’ll receive when you buy a large quantity of mats and mount boards from Documounts.

Choosing the right frames & mounting is easy when you shop at Documounts.  Our selection of frames & mounting appeals to a wide variety of decorating styles, while fulfilling your need for affordable, high-quality frames & mounting.

Documounts carries both custom cut frames and readymade frames.  Mounting options include archival mounts, standard mounts, or adhesive mounts.  With all of these choices, you are sure to design the best combination of frames & mounting to suit your needs.

For instance, are you interested in conservation framing?  If so, you can choose any type of frames, mounting & matting boards that are archival, and UV resistant glazing to create a framing solution that will protect and preserve your artwork throughout the years.

Do you need a lot of frames & mounting so that you can display a lot of artwork to sell at upcoming art shows?  If so, then Documounts is the place for you.  You’ll receive generous discounts on both frames & mounting when you buy in bulk.  You actually don’t even need to buy a ton of frames & mounting to receive a discount.  You will receive a discount if you buy 4 or more custom cut wood frames, or 3 of the same readymade frames.  Mounting boards qualify for a bulk discount when you buy just 4 of the same custom cut mounting board.  If you need mat board, they also quality for bulk discounts when you buy just 4 of the same custom cut mat boards.

This is why buying frames & mounting from Documounts is so affordable.  This is excellent news for artists and photographers who sell a lot of artwork at art shows, because it allows them to display their art using top-quality frames & mounting.

In addition to frames and mounts, Documounts also sells all of the supplies that you need to assemble your frames & mounting – from adhesives to hanging wire, and much more!

Double matted artwork has a more sophisticated appearance than artwork that is only single matted.  Double matted artwork has a richer presence due to the elegance of the double mat.

If you are an artist or a photographer and you want to sell double matted photos or double matted works of art, you will be delighted at how easy it is to order double mats from Documounts.  We have a wide variety of mats that you can choose from to create the exact double matted display for your artwork.  Whether you want your artwork double matted in two mats of the same color or two different colored mats, you have the ability to create a unique and stunning presentation for your artwork.  You can also choose to create double mats from archival mat board, pH neutral mat board, or economy mat board.  Your double matted artwork can feature white core mats, solid core mats, or black core mats.  With this much choice, it is super-easy to create the best double mats to showcase your artwork or photography!

If you need a large quantity of mats to present a lot of double matted artwork, then you will enjoy the deep discounts that you’ll receive when you buy mats in bulk at Documounts.  You only need to buy 4 or more of the same custom cut mats to receive a discount.  When you buy more than that, the discount gets even bigger!  This makes it both easy and affordable for you to sell a lot of double matted artwork at your next art show.

Double matted artwork fits well into both our readymade and custom cut frames.  For an elegant presentation, consider framing your double matted artwork in our stylish gold frames or dark wood frames.  For a more contemporary and modern approach, try framing your double matted artwork in our trendy light wood frames or black frames.

Documounts also sells everything you’ll need to frame your double matted artwork, from glazing to mount board to adhesives.

Whether you need a pre-cut 16×20 mat or a custom cut 16×20 mat, Documounts has the exact 16×20 mat that you need to display your artwork.

Our pre-cut 16×20 mats are a popular choice for people who sell a lot of matted artwork at art fairs and art galleries.  They have an inner opening of 10.5” x 13.5”, making them suitable for matting 11” x 14” artwork.

Pre-cut mats are sold in packs of 25.  You can buy them as single mats or double mats. They are available in either white or black, cut from pH neutral mat board.  The pre-cut 16×20 mats are suitable for matting open edition reproductions, such as giclees, posters or photographs.

Documounts also sells custom cut 16×20 mats.  The custom cut 16×20 mats are a better choice for you than the precut 16×20 mats if you need or want any of the following:

• a small quantity of 16×20 mats
• an archival mat
• a mat in a different color than white or black (there are over 100 different colors to choose from)
• a 16×20 mat with a different window opening
• a triple mat
• an economy mat
• a rag mat
• a 6 ply or 8 ply mat
• a mat with a black core or solid core

When you buy 4 or more of the same custom cut 16×20 mat, you’ll receive a bulk discount.  When you buy more than that, the discount gets even bigger.  The discount increases at each of the following amounts:  4, 8, 16, 48, 250, 1000 & 5000.

16×20 mats are a standard size, which means that they will easily fit into readymade frames – which we also sell here at Documounts.  We also sell custom cut frame mouldings, glazing, and all of the matting and mounting supplies that you’ll need to display your artwork!

Do you need wholesale mat board?  Documounts specializes in creating custom cut wholesale mat board.  When you buy mat board in large quantities from Documounts, the bulk discounts that you will receive result in wholesale mat board prices.

Documounts offers a vast selection of archival wholesale mat board, pH neutral wholesale mat board, and economy wholesale mat board.  Archival mat board is the museum-quality, top-of-the-line matting choice.  pH neutral mat board is good for mounting open edition reproductions.  Economy wholesale mat board is an inexpensive option for mounting open edition posters, prints and photos.  All of the mat board that we sell becomes wholesale mat board, due to our volume discounts!

You will find a wide range of choices when you buy wholesale mat board from Documounts.  We offer wholesale mat board in over 100 colors.  We carry solid core, white core and black core wholesale mat board.  Most of our mat board is the standard 4 ply (1/ 16” thick), but we also offer 6 ply and 8 ply wholesale mat board, which is thicker.  You can also create double and triple mats.

Ordering wholesale mat board from Documounts is easy.  To order wholesale mat board, first decide on the quality of the mat board that you would like: archival, pH neutral, or economy.  Then decide on the brand of mat board that you prefer.  Next, choose the color of your mat board.  Enter the size of the mat board, including both the outer dimensions and the inner window opening.  Finally, let us know the quantity of mat board that you need.

We also sell mount board, frames, glazing, and various other supplies that you’ll need to mat, mount and frame your artwork.  If you sell your matted artwork at art festivals, we also sell clear adhesive bags that you can slip your matted artwork into, which will protect them from damage will in the sale rack and also while in transit.