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Re: [Digital BW] Good, cheap mats, frames

2006-01-31 by CDTobie@aol.com

In a message dated 1/31/06 12:56:27 PM, jymbo46@... writes:


> I am just starting to mat and frame some of my work and I need the
> opinion of the forum as to who has the best combination of price and
> quality. These would be from 13"x19" down to 8 1/2"x11".
> 

You say good, cheap mats...

Good mats are archival, buffered, ph neutral, etc...

Cheap mats are none of the above. 

So your first decision is whether you are comfortable with using nonarchival 
grade mats on your work. Once you've made that determination, you can starting 
looking at prices for the grade of mat you selected.

C. David Tobie
Product Technology Manager
ColorVision Business Unit
Datacolor Inc.
CDTobie@...
www.colorvision.com


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