
Framing terms and Definitions
This is an area to help us understand each others needs best. Below is a breif glossary or common terms that may be used in the framing industry. In Frame want to be sure we understand your needs, and using the same words to describe something will help us help you.
Matboard
Moulding
Mount
Backing board
ArtGlass
Acid Free
UV
Spacers
Foxing
Archival
Stacked frame
Fillet
Rebate (rabbett)
Bevel edge
Double (or triple) mat
Stretcher bar
Strainer bar
Float mount
Gallery wrap
Shadow Box