How to Choose the Right Frame Size for Printing Artwork

Learn how to select the perfect frame size for your prints, including measurement tips and standard sizes for an ideal presentation.

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Choosing a frame size for printing depends on aspects like your artwork’s dimensions and the desired presentation. Measure your print and determine if you want a mat border around it. Art typically demands a few extra inches of border to enhance aesthetics. Standard frame sizes often include 8x10, 11x14, and 16x20 inches. Choose a frame size that complements and doesn't overshadow your print. Custom framing is also an option for unique sizes or special needs.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What are the most common frame sizes for prints? Standard frame sizes typically include 8x10, 11x14, and 16x20 inches, which suit many common print dimensions.
  2. Should I use a mat border around my print when framing? Using a mat border is recommended as it adds extra visual space and enhances the overall aesthetics of the artwork.
  3. Can I get custom frames for unusual print sizes? Yes, custom framing services are available to accommodate unique or special-sized prints.