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Old 04-23-2009, 05:27 PM   #4
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Mounting board is different than matting board. The mounting board is what you would apply the photo to, and matting board goes over the photos. I imagine some mounting board comes in black because pictures would look better over a black background. You won't always see mounting board on a framed picture, but you always see the mat. Ready-made mats are the way to go for lowest prices, and come in many sizes and colors. I would go to Michaels, they usually have a great selection, and you can probably get mounting boards there too.
Thank you so much. That makes so much more sense! Why didn't she explain it like that? I'm assumed the piece on the front and back were the same thing.
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