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Summary: Beveling the matte and laying it on top of your photo to see how it looks; 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
"We are going to talk about double matting I think these 2 are very good quality for this particular picture. It just seems to make the picture pop. There are other options that you could use. You can go in this direction. You can make a half inch here on your bevel, on your overlay. You can make normal quarter inch of what normal everyday does. You really just want to pick things that are going to complement your picture. You would not however pick something that is not in your picture because it would just not work. If it looks good to your eyes it is probably going to go look good framed."