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Matting Design

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Title
Issue
A Classic Gold Bevel Aug 03
Add Flair to Mat Designs with Composition Ornaments June 04
  Add Variety with Specialty Matting Tapes May 93
  Aged Textile Matting May 96
  Airbrush Creations March 95
  “All That Glitters Is Not Gold” Nov 92
  Arch Top Mats Feb 93
Architectural Style Mats July 96
  The Art of the Double Mat Jan/Feb 90
Beautiful Bevels June 03
Better Bevels: ... Colorful Creations June 04
  Beyond Traditional Matting March 93
  The Black and White Challenge Sept 91
Buffered vs. Non-Buffered Matboard June 00
  Burnishing Matboard Feb 92
  Calligraphy for Framers: Part I March 93
  Calligraphy for Framers: Part II April 93
  Carved Paper Overlays Feb 95
  The Cathedral Cut with Step May 95
The Cathedral Mat July 99
  Circular Corners Sept 92
  Color Value in Matting Oct 93
  Crackle Finishes for Frames and Mats April 95
  Creating Your Own Conservation Deep Beveled Mats May 93
  Creativity Flourishes with Bevelboard Oct 92
  Cut-Away Panels July 95
The Cut Velvet Mat Jan 00
  Cutting 8 Ply and Double Thick Mats Feb 93
  Cutting 8-Ply Mats Oct 98
Cutting Unusual Mats Feb 04
Deckled Edges Jan 01
  The Deco Corner Mat Aug 92
The Deco Mat Jan 97
  Decorative Deep Bevels Dec 91
  Decorative Mat Corners Sept/Oct 90
  Decorative Mats for Shadow Boxes June 95
  Decorative Matting Nov/Dec 90
  Deep Bevel Mats March 95
Design and Layout Techniques for French Mats July 96
  Designing with Pressure Sensitive Matting Tape July 92
A Different Kind of Mat June 01
Double Mats May 99
  The Double Mat Aug 92
  The Double Mat July 95
  Double Matting Notch Corners July 91
Drawing the Line: Embellishing Mats with a Ruling Pen Mar 04
  Exotic Papers Oct 93
  The Fabric Covered Mat March 93
  Fabric Mats Oct 95
Fabric Mats June 99
  Fabric Matting Jan/Feb 90
Fabric Wrapped Mats Sept 98
  Fabric Wrapped Mats June 03
  Faux Finish Mats Sept/Oct 90
  Faux Finishes Jan 91
  Fillets: The Finishing Touch for A Mat Sept 95
  Flip Mats Jan 97
  Foam Board Freedom March 92
  The Foil Fillet Mat April 92
  Framing a Puzzle (Without Gluing It Down) June 98
  Framing “Digitalis” June 96
  Framing “Hippocampus Erectus” Oct 96
  Framing “Jousting Knights” Aug 96
  Framing “Yankee Legends” May 96
  French Matting Sept/Oct 90
  French Matting for French Court March 97
  French Wash: A Traditional Technique April 93
Fresh Ideas for French Mats Sept 04
  Gilded Mats Aug 96
  Gilding A Mat
July/Aug 90
  Gouache March 92
Historically Correct Matting for Art Sept 98
  A History of Mat Design July 94
  The History of French Mats March 93
  How Wide Should the Mat Be? March 92
  Inlaid Mats March 92
The Inlay Mat Jan 99
  Inlay Mats Sept 91
  The Key Corner Mat April 96
  Keystone Mats Oct 91
The Kobe Corner Mat Feb 99
  Kobe Corner Mats July 92
  Kobe Corners May 91
  Laminate Surface Enhancement Aug 91
  Leather Look: Using Laminates for Mat Creation June 91
  Leather Tooled Mat March 92
  Making and Selling Fabric Liners Nov/Dec 90
  Marble Panels Oct 91
  Marbled Mats Mar/Apr 90
Mat Cutting Techniques: Offset Corners and V-Grooves Feb 04
  Mat Decoration March 93
  Mat Design Trends April 00
The Mat Drs Q&A: Cutting 12-Ply and Oversized Nov 03
The Mat Drs Q&A: Squaring Matboard and Reverse Bevels Dec 03
The Mat Drs Q&A: Clean Bevels and Stepped Mats Jan 04
The Mat Drs Q&A: Using Production Stops and Burnishing Feb 04
The Mat Drs Q&A: Dented Boards & Using Production Stops Mar 04
The Mat Drs Q&A: V-Groove Tips April 04
The Mat Drs Q&A: Multiple Openings and Surface V-Grooves May 04
The Mat Drs Q&A: Rejuvenating Sueded Mats and Minimizing Overcuts June 04
The Mat Drs Q&A: Cutting Different Board Surfaces July 04
The Mat Drs Q&A: Cutting a Slant, Notched Corner Mat
(without use of measuring stops) 		Aug 04
The Mat Drs Q&A: Revisiting a Multiple Opening Mat Sept 04
The Mat Drs Q&A: Cutting a Slant Notched
Corner Mat (with use of measuring stops) 		Oct 04
The Mat Drs Q&A: A Ribbon Mat and Defining a Paper Mat Nov 04
The Mat Drs Q&A: A Double Mat and Defining a White Core Mat Dec 04
  Matting Proportions July/Aug 90
  Oversized Mat Cutting July 93
Mat Designs With a Click Feb 03
  Matting Proportions May 94
Matting Strategies for Photographs Oct 97
  Metal Leafing A Mat Bevel March 92
Metal Mats March 96
  Metallic Accents for Mats March 95
  Mosaic Mats Aug 97
  Motif Mat Designs Aug 95
  Multi-Opening Mats May 91
  Multiple Opening Mats Jan 99
  Multiple Opening Ovals with V-Grooves June 92
  Multiple Ply Mat Cutting May 93
The Offset Corner Mat Sept 99
  The Oval Inlay with V-Groove Aug 92
  Photo Collage Double Mats March 96
  Pressure Sensitive Decorative Papers July 92
Profitable Frame Designs Begin With Mat Borders
Oct 02
  The Reverse Bevel Jan 94
The Reverse Bevel Mat March 99
  Ruling Lines with the Ruling Pen July 95
  Sandstone Panel Dec 91
  Scalloped Mats May 92
  Score and Fold Mats Jan 95
Sheer Mats Sept 00
  Sink Mats Dec 91
  Southwest Style Matting Sept 92
  Specialty Matting Tapes May 93
Specialty Mats: An Exciting Alternative July 99
  Sponge Painted Mats Jan 92
  Squaring a Matboard Mar/Apr 90
  Squaring a Matboard June 92
  Squaring a Matboard March 95
  The Temple Mat July 96
  Testing Matboard for French Matting June 97
  Tiered Matting: Part I July 93
  Tiered Matting: Part II Aug 93
  Tiered Matting: Part III Sept 93
  Tiered Matting: Part IV Oct 93
  Titling Framed Art June 94
  Traditional French Matting June 97
Traditional French Matting Oct 01
  Traditional Mat Decoration: Part I April 93
  Traditional Mat Decoration: Part II May 93
  Traditional Mat Decoration: Part III June 93
  Traditional Mat Decoration: Part IV Aug 93
  Traditional Mat Decoration: Part V Sept 93
  Using A "Coved" Mat in an Object Frame May 93
  Using Proportion in Mat Design Nov 94
  Using Ruling Pens and Markers March 93
Using Trends In Your Mat Designs May 02
V-Groove Designs Made Easier Feb 03
V-Groove Designs Made Easier: Part 2 April 03
V-Groove Designs Made Easier: Part 3 June 03
  The V-Groove March 96
The V-Groove Aug 99
  V-Grooves April 91
  Wider Mat Borders Increase Impact
April 95
  Wrapped Bevels Feb 91
  Wrapping Up Profits with Ovals Dec 93
   


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