Digital BW, The Print

At 05:36 PM 12/13/03 -0600, you wrote:
>If you are matting prints with museum board, you have to seal the frame,
>with glass (preferably acrylic) and an acid-free backing board.  Otherwise
>the matt board is a delicacy for insects.
>
>Regards,
>
>   --Ken Carney
>     www.kencarney.comI




Guys,
>Haven't had a problem with mat-eating insects ever. Acrylic is good if the 
>pictures must be shipped and moved a lot but for household decoration and 
>display glass is much better.  For one thing it attracts less dust and is 
>cleanable. I have never seen pictures on paper for display of any type 
>framed and NOT glazed. Comparing works on paper to paintings - well, there 
>just is no logical comparison. It is customary to keep salon prints in 
>boxed portfolios for more intimate appreciation. My preference is to do that.

AZ


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