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The Complete Guide to Framing: Techniques & Materials by Rodwell, Jenny, author; Short, George, author is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Complete Guide to Framing: Techniques & Materials about?

144 pages : 28 cm Inside you will find expert instruction that includes: 40 step-by-step sequences where you'll learn how to cut molding, form tight corners, assemble frames and more; 300 color and black-and-white illustrations; how to take an ordinary frame and transform it into a unique, one-of-a-kind showcase for your artpieces; tips on matting, assembling, finishing and even repairing frames; and advice on how to mix, match and group frames decoratively--Cover "Quarto book." Includes index The principles of framing. Setting off the artpiece -- Displaying frames -- Mats and matting -- Types of molding -- The basics of framing. Materials and equipment -- The foundation skills -- Finishing techniques -- The practice of framing. The projects -- Framing a poster -- Framing a watercolor -- Framing an oil painting -- Framing a collection of photographs -- Framing a manuscript -- Framing a piece of needleword -- Framing the three-dimensional -- Restoring a gilded frame -- Care and repair -- Glossary

Author

Rodwell, Jenny, author; Short, George, author

Publisher

F & W Publications

Published

1986

Language

EN

ISBN

9780891341291

Subjects

Art, Crafts & Hobbies, Arts