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Re: [Digital BW] OT: Matting prints

2008-07-16 by Steve Kale

I would second getting your mats from Frame Destination.  Absolutely  
top quality and you don't want to be cutting 8 ply without a very  
serious (and preferably automated) cutter.  Excellent service.


On 16 Jul 2008, at 19:27, Patrick Kealey wrote:

> http://www.framedestination.com/
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> --- On Wed, 7/16/08, ann clancy <jaclancy1937@...> wrote:
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> From: ann clancy <jaclancy1937@...>
> Subject: RE: [Digital BW] OT: Matting prints
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, July 16, 2008, 11:09 AM
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> this url doesn't seem to work and when one googles the company  it
> doesn't find it as well.
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> could you please double check as i would be interested in seeing  
> what they
> offer?.
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> thanks.
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> --- On Wed, 7/16/08, Phil Radlick <pradlick@...> wrote:
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> From: Phil Radlick <pradlick@...>
> Subject: RE: [Digital BW] OT: Matting prints
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, July 16, 2008, 1:32 PM
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> Michael, over the past several years I have been getting my mats from
> www.framedestinatio n.com <http://www.framdest ination.com/> . Their
> products are very high quality and the service is excellent. They will
> charge $2.50 ( the last time I checked ) for a set up charge for  
> custom
> window sizes and they also have many standard sizes that will work for
> digital formats. Their prices a are very competitive and I find that
> because of the time involved and the mat cutting tools one needs to  
> purchse
> they are the best value for me. I mostly use 8 ply acid free mats so
> cutting these myself would be even more of a pain. I have no  
> affiliation
> with them, I am just a happy customer.
>
> Best, Phil
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DigitalBlackandWhit eThePrint@ yahoogroups. com
> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhit eThePrint@ yahoogroups. com] On Behalf  
> Of Michael
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 9:21 AM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhit eThePrint@ yahoogroups. com
> Subject: [Digital BW] OT: Matting prints
>
> I'm curious to learn how you guys handle the considerable chore of
> matting your prints; more specifically, arriving at matts with  
> windows.
> Do you opt for matts with pre-cut windows (and therefore print for the
> pre-cut size), cut your own windows (and therefore print for the  
> image,
> not the matt), have them cut locally, or custom cut from an online
> supplier? I've got this issue coming up pretty soon and it feels like
> an enormous undertaking; your various perspectives and tips will be
> appreciated.
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> -Michael K
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