Collecting Picture and Photo Frames

Collecting Picture and Photo Frames

Author: Stuart Schneider

Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764306105

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The history of picture frames and a sampling of styles from 1800s to 1940s. Over 400 color photographs show wall and table-top frames. Different frame materials are described with information on identifying and dating your pieces.


How to Make Picture Frames (Best of AW)

How to Make Picture Frames (Best of AW)

Author: Editors of American Woodworker

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2010-10-01

Total Pages: 371

ISBN-13: 1607658917

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A collection of some of the best framing projects published by American Woodworker magazine with expert step-by-step instructions, workshop tips and matting and mounting instructions. Add a special touch to cherished photos or artwork with hand-made picture frames. The experts at American Woodworker give step-by-step instructions using a variety of woods and styles.


Home Book of Picture Framing

Home Book of Picture Framing

Author: Kenn Oberrecht

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13: 9780811727938

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Framing a favorite picture, whether a gallery piece of a child's drawing, can be easy and inexpensive thanks to this revised and updated edition of a classic bestseller. This new and updated edition contains everything anyone might need to know about the craft of picture framing along with new sections on using power tools and framing fabric art. It also includes a complete directory of suppliers. 450 b&w photos. 20 drawings.


Mat, Mount, and Frame it Yourself

Mat, Mount, and Frame it Yourself

Author: M. David Logan

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9780823030385

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Now it’s easier than ever to save time and money doing your own framing at home. This one-stop source demonstrates how easy it is to mat, mount, and frame art on paper and cloth, as well as three-dimensional objects. Readers will discover, step by step, how to determine measurements and proportions . . . select colors and accents for matting . . . obtain the necessary materials and equipment . . . cut the materials to size . . . mat, mount, and frame the art (including the cold, hard truth about making your own frames) . . . and glaze, install, and hang framed art. Helpful sidebars and clear illustrations make everything easy. Plus, a final chapter offers suggestions on how to turn this inexpensive and rewarding hobby into a profitable business.


The Encyclopedia of Picture Framing Techniques

The Encyclopedia of Picture Framing Techniques

Author: Robert Cunning

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 9780806993027

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You can choose the right molding, mount, or finish to complement any object: paintings, mirrors, textiles and more. “A DIY manual for making custom frames. Traditional and contemporary techniques are presented, along with a variety of finishing techniques.”—Woodshop News.


Making Picture Frames in Wood

Making Picture Frames in Wood

Author: Manly Banister

Publisher: Sterling

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780806975429

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Create all kinds of picture frames from simple wood mouldings to elaborate carved types. Clear instructions on matting, texturing, finishing. Fully illustrated with photos and diagrams. Best of the inexpensive books. "Art Material Trade News." A comprehensive intro-duction and guide. "House & Home." "


The Complete Photo Guide to Framing and Displaying Artwork

The Complete Photo Guide to Framing and Displaying Artwork

Author: Vivian Carli Kistler

Publisher: Creative Publishing International

Published: 2009-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1589234227

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Step-by-step color photos for all areas of matting and framing; the information is complete, accurate, and up-to-date. This book includes top-notch instructions for archival framing—the correct methods and materials for preserving photos and artwork for posterity. The author also provides inspiration and helpful examples to show people how to display their artwork using basic design principles in a manner that is easily grasped. There are important techniques to follow for success—even the basic mechanics of hanging a picture.


The Art of the Picture Frame

The Art of the Picture Frame

Author: Jacob Simon

Publisher: Ben Uri Gallery & Museum

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13:

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Published to accompany exhibition held at the National Portrait Gallery, London, 8/11/96 - 9/2/97.