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Binding
Paperback
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9781589234222
Book Title
Complete Photo Guide to Framing and Displaying Artwork : 500 Full-Color How-To Photos
Item Length
11.1in
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
Publication Year
2009
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.6in
Author
Vivian Carli Kistler
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Topic
Framing
Item Width
8.4in
Item Weight
26.9 Oz
Number of Pages
192 Pages

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The Complete Photo Guide to Framing and Displaying Artwork is the ultimate reference for matting, framing and displaying art, photography, collectibles, needlework and keepsakes. Decorating walls with framed artwork is an essential part of home decor . Learn the tricks of the trade from Vivian Kistler, a world-renowned author, educator and framing industry professional. Whether you want to do all the steps yourself or take some shortcuts, use this comprehensive guide to help you explore all the options. Step-by-step instructions with more than 500 color photos lead you through the entire framing process: Designing the project: color, size, proportion and style Selecting matboard and cutting the mat Building a custom frame or choosing the right premade materials Cutting glass and plastic Putting the layers together Proper methods for hanging Detailed instructions are included for framing art on canvas, art on paper, needlework and fabric . You'll learn techniques for archival framing and for making shadow boxes . Expert guidance for designing wall arrangements will help you decorate your home like a pro, with artwork you've framed yourself!

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Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-10
1589234227
ISBN-13
9781589234222
eBay Product ID (ePID)
70887094

Product Key Features

Book Title
Complete Photo Guide to Framing and Displaying Artwork : 500 Full-Color How-To Photos
Author
Vivian Carli Kistler
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Framing
Publication Year
2009
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Number of Pages
192 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
11.1in
Item Height
0.6in
Item Width
8.4in
Item Weight
26.9 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
N8550.K55 2009
Reviews
Kistler, Vivian Carli. The Complete Photo Guide to Framing and Displaying Artwork. Creative Pub: Quayside. 2009. c.192p. illus. index. ISBN 978-1-58923-422-2. pap. $24.99. ART INSTRUCTION Framing can potentially enhance a work of art or destroy an artist's intentions. Kistler, a leading framing expert and author of numerous books and articles on the subject, teaches the do-it-yourselfer to frame like a pro. Hundreds of photos illustrate conservation matting, working with premade elements or frame-building from scratch, glazing, and hanging. -- Library Journal, July 2009, Kistler, Vivian Carli. The Complete Photo Guide to Framing and Displaying Artwork. Creative Pub: Quayside. 2009. c.192p. illus. index. ISBN 978-1-58923-422-2. pap. $24.99.ART INSTRUCTION Framing can potentially enhance a work of art or destroy an artist's intentions. Kistler, a leading framing expert and author of numerous books and articles on the subject, teaches the do-it-yourselfer to frame like a pro. Hundreds of photos illustrate conservation matting, working with premade elements or frame-building from scratch, glazing, and hanging.  --Library Journal, July 2009, Kistler, Vivian Carli. The Complete Photo Guide to Framing and Displaying Artwork. Creative Pub: Quayside. 2009. c.192p. illus. index. ISBN 978-1-58923-422-2. pap. $24.99. ART INSTRUCTION Framing can potentially enhance a work of art or destroy an artist's intentions. Kistler, a leading framing expert and author of numerous books and articles on the subject, teaches the do-it-yourselfer to frame like a pro. Hundreds of photos illustrate conservation matting, working with premade elements or frame-building from scratch, glazing, and hanging.  -- Library Journal, July 2009
Table of Content
Introduction: the Goals of Picture Framing DIY Framing Parts of a Frame Job The Goals of Picture Framing Archival Framing A Word about Professional Picture Framers How Long Will it Last? Picture Frames Anatomy of a picture frame Historic Styles of Frames Measuring Frames Standard sizes in picture framing Ready made frames Sectional wood and metal frames Matboards and Mats The Purpose of the Mat What is Matboard? Acids in Matboard Types of Matboard The Size of the Mat Mat styles and their Visual Effect Using Ready-made Mats Glazing: Glass and Acrylic Purpose in framing Glass and Plastic for Picture Framing Types of Glazing Used in Framing The Tools of the Trade: Basic Supplies Hand Tools Measuring Tools Adhesives Boards for Framing: Types and Uses Supplies for Fitting Finishing the Back of the Frame Miscellaneous supplies Color Theory and Trends Very Basic Color Theory Basic Color Terminology Favorite Colors Color and Design Trends Designing Picture Framing Criteria for Making Choices Putting the Concepts into Practice White Mats on Everything Using Official Colors Size, Proportion and Style Doing the Math in Picture Framing Measuring Unmatted Artwork Measuring Art for Mats Alternative Mat Openings Mat Mathematics Doing the Math for a Double Mat Designing Mats to Fit Ready-made Frames Designing a Double-opening Mat Cutting Mats Mat Cutters Trimming Boards to Size Cutting Mats: Sharp Blades and Slip Sheets Cutting a Single Mat Cutting a Perfect Double Mat Cutting a Double-Opening Mat Cutting an Oval-Opening Mat Mat Decoration Fabric-covered Mats Paper-covered Mats Surface Embellishments French Matting Fillets and Other "Window Accents" Embossed Groove Building Frames Building Sectional Frames Custom Frames for the DIY Framer Measuring Moulding for Custom Frames Cutting Wood Frames Building Wood Frames Cutting Glass and Plastic Cutting and Cleaning Glass: Tools and Method Cutting and Cleaning Plastic: Tools and Method Fitting: Finishing the Framing The Sandwich Fit Filler Boards Sealing Wood Frames Choosing the Hanging Hardware Basic Fitting Procedure for Wood Frames Fitting Metal Frames Installing Easel Backs Fitting Needlework and Art on Paper Fitting Art on Canvas Fitting Shadow Boxes &nbs
Copyright Date
2009
Lccn
2008-046612
Dewey Decimal
749/.7
Intended Audience
Trade
Series
Complete Photo Guide Ser.
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes

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