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| Special "bright-core" mats show those colors on the cut bevel. Frame is made from dowel rod. |

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| Cropping this calendar page down to one area gives a very sharp piece of inexpensive artwork. |

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| This new moulding looks particularly good with wildlife art, and comes in two sizes and more colors. |

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| Soft textured paint and a muted skin-tone mat enhance this Anne Gedess calendar page. |

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| This hand-painted silk geisha girl will be preserved for many extra years by being properly framed. |
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| Matching basic colors can enhance a picture. Metallic frame shows off the car's chrome. |
| Photo by C,Shores Photography |

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| This airy-patterned frame is kept from being too busy for the picture by the solid mat. |

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| Off-setting the mat can make a dramatic-looking piece. |

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| This faux barnwood matches the bottom mat which is striking. The middle rust mat adds warmth. |

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| This poignant art print is complemented, not overpowered, by a flat black frame and green mat. |
| Photos by Young's Photography |

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| Make a stunning display of several proofs! Pull them together with a mat of a color they all share. |
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| Matching frame and a wide mat, along with cropping the picture, gives a very dramatic result. |

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| The exhilarated smile on this piglet's face is balanced with a more serious frame and mat. |

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| This white crackle-coat over black paint gives the same two-tone color of the cat's fur. |

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| An extra-thin bottom mat reflects the salmon-colored clouds without overpowering the basic colors. |

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| In this simple shadowbox, eyes go directly to the hand-painted sawblade, which floats above the mat. |
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