Second we use a spacer to create space between the plexiglass and the surface of your work.
Float mount floating art frame.
Perfect for displaying gallery wrap canvases where the staples aren t visible these wood picture frames allow you to easily attach a canvas to the stretcher bars with screws.
Just drop canvas into the the frame secure in back with the included brackets and screws and hang.
This is a very common way of mounting your artwork when you do not want a mat to cover the edge of the paper.
An original charcoal drawing with an elevated float mount in our black maple frame float mounting is most practical for artwork when the image comes all the way to the edges.
Float mounting creates a seamless presentation.
The whole point of float mounting is to make your artwork appear as though it s magically floating above an uncut blank mat board.
First we attach your art to an acid free foam core lift hidden behind the work but mounted to a supporting white mat.
Float mounting is where all the edges of the art print or picture are exposed and then art is separated from the glass with a plastic spacer.
But if you want to have glass you will need to make sure your frame is deep enough for the float mounted art.
Your art will float in the frame.
Work on paper by kerri rosenthal floated in our black gallery frame.
Float mounting means your art work photograph or watercolour is suspended inside the picture frame.
Your art will float in the frame.
We have 7 colors that can be used with artwork up to 3 4 deep.
When a piece is floated its raw edges are visible as opposed to mounting where the mount covers the edges with the crisp lines of the card and when you look at it from any angle there is no sign of anything which fixes it in position.
Float or floater frames are so named because the illusion they create is that your artwork is floating within the frame instead of being covered by it.
Floating or float mounting means that your art will sit on top of the matting as opposed to being partially overlapped by a mat or the lip of the frame.
We call this method of framing floating for two reasons.
With float mounting the artwork will look like it s hovering or floating over the backing board.
Then you can either buy spacers to hold the mat board with the mounted art back from the glass or you can cut scraps of foam board to the depth you need and insert those in the edges of your frame.
Or to cast a more dramatic shadow first attach the artwork to acid free foam core so that the artwork sits a bit higher in the frame.
