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Summary: Demonstration of how certain matte colors do not enhance the photograph to be framed; learn this and more in this free online photography video about framing taught by expert Minnie Bell.
Minnie Bell has over 20 years of experience framing pictures and fine art. She currently works for Nacq Partners, a company who specializes in picture framing and antiques. Customers...read more
"When thinking about framing a picture and picking a matte for your picture, you definitely don't want to pick something that is in the picture. That isn't in the picture. Any of these colors really don't do much for the cat itself. There is some colors that pop when I put these colors out that surprise me. Like this one tends to bring some of these background colors but it really does not do anything for what the most focus is and that is the cat. To bring the cat out. Even if you were to do/put these together, they still just don't look right. We can go on for days with colors cause there is a massive ray colors to choose from. "
eHow Article: Bad Matte Options for Framing Color Photos