For example, a small picture with thick matting will need a bigger frame.

Frame matting sizes. When you select the “add a matboard” option when you’re designing your frame, you’ll notice the default size is 1.5″ of matting. This is especially helpful if you purchased a print that isn't a standard size. The image above shows the frame and image sizes of our standard mat openings.

Standard picture frame sizes 4″ x 6″ 5″ x 7″ 8″ x 10″ 8.5″ x 11″ 11″ x 17″ 13″ x 19″ 16″ x 20″ 18″ x 24″ 20″ x 24″ 20″ x 30″ 24″ x 36″ Picture frames for 22×32 photos. Measure your art, enter the measurement of your art & the border size & our custom frame mat calculator will determine the size of the mat.

We also have a one that takes 11×14 to a standard 16×20 frame if you want. This is typically the size that is chosen when. Adina, our standard size mat for 11×14 has equal 3 inch borders resulting in a 17×20 frame size.

Some key points to remember: It is often useful to add extra matting to the border size so the measurements become round. The heart of any wall art is the frame and matte combo.

Measuring a picture frame and mat: At frame usa, we believe mat widths and openings are overall a personal preference. If you have an 8x10.

Keep in mind that matting does affect the frame size. There are two options to choose if you too have this. Custom picture frame mats can make a big difference in the final product.