(16x20 in | 41x51 cm) Natural Solid Oak Wood Picture Frame Poster Frame Wall Photo Frame

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For artworks, in Australia the most common sizes are A4, A3, and A2 frames to suit these popular paper sizes, which are also popular paper printing sizes. A1 frames can also be popular for posters. Here we've included a list of common standard metric size print or picture sizes, along with the conversions to MM and Imperial dimensions. Metric centimetre paper/frame sizes and conversions Centimetres (cm) Your printer might offer a few more finishes like metallic paper (achieves high definition in prints, but be careful it ads contrast too), pearl finish paper and fine art papers (these are printed on special papers and finish highly depends on what type of fine art paper they use. Photos can look warmer, darker). If ( as shown in the example image above) you have two prints both of which are the same size, and you would like one of them mounted inside a frame, and one of them straight into a frame with no mount then the overall size of the frames will be different.

Usually, for an image size of 4 x 6 inches, you could use a 6 x 8 or 8 x10 inches frame. Here’s a general guide to help you. Image size I always recommend printing photos in matt finish or sometimes it is called lustre finish. Photos will not scratch so easily and colours won’t fade as well. Gloss prints do have more punch in colours tho. So again personal preference here.We've added the table and diagram below to help you visualise the proportions involved with 'A' paper/picture sizes. Underneath the diagram, we've also included a list which converts 'A' sizes into MM (millimetres) CM (centimetres) and Inches. Where possible, we've linked directly from the sizes below to the products available in those sizes. 'A' frame/paper sizes and conversions. 'A' Size There have been a number of different standards for the inch in the past, with the current definition being based on the international yard. One of the earliest definitions of the inch was based on barleycorns, where an inch was equal to the length of three grains of dry, round barley placed end-to-end. Another version of the inch is also believed to have been derived from the width of a human thumb, where the length was obtained from averaging the width of three thumbs: a small, a medium, and a large one.

We manufacture picture frames in a wide range of colours, materials and finishes to suit every home. photos measure 12.7 x 17.8cm and are popular because they're bigger than a 4x6inch, but still compact and small enough to look good in photo frames for smaller places such as table-top, a shelf, a desk, a bookcase or a mantlepiece.If you have any picture framing related questions, give us a call. You can also read much more on our picture framing blog. Definition: A centimeter (symbol: cm) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), the current form of the metric system. It is defined as 1/100 meters. The factor 2.54 is the result from the division 1 / 0.393701 (centimeter definition). Therefore, another way would be: There's a wide variety picture frames and photo frames to suit different styles artworks and images.