Now all thats left is to attach the photo into the back of the mat and pick out a nice 11" x 14" (28cm x 35.

Fortunately, you can achieve your desired results with online custom framing, all from the comforts of home! The only way to find the dimension of a mount is by eye – what looks right, pleasing and harmonious with the artwork.Photographers sign their prints, in open or limited editions, because like any other artist they want to be identified as the author of the work. I think it more likely that they just did it by eye and the measurements to derive the ratio were made at a later time.

The choice between wood and metal frames will depend on your personal style, your space and the picture you're framing - learn more. How does the golden ratio help you when it not quite the size of frame, which looks right for mount dimensions according to the golden ratio?

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