Products - Art Board

A heavy board made with paper and fiber, used to protect artwork. It showcases the framed subject and is available in an acid free, archival version. Matting is a stiff paper, fabric or suede border around a print or poster. Matting should buffered to an alkaline pH (to prevent acid damage to the print) and provides consistent colors, clean creamy bevels, and smooth cuts.  Paper having a pH factor of 7 or higher. Acid-free paper can be produced from any cellulose fiber if measures are taken during manufacture to eliminate (or buffer) active acid from the pulp.