One sticker in each corner should be perfect.
How to float art on mat board.
Determine how much visible area you want around the matboard and.
Now carefully position your art to align with the post it notes you placed at the top and press it so the tape adheres.
You can either mount the art directly to a matboard or mount the art to a thick board usually foamcore and then mount that to the matboard.
Be sure to apply enough pressure to make the tape secure.
Calculate the outside dimension of your matboard.
Near the top edge of where you ll be putting the art on the mat apply two pieces of tape pressing down the bottom half and folding the top half of the tape over so that the sticky side is facing up.
Float the artwork on the backing board.
Double check your measurements with a ruler.
Flip your art face up and center it lightly over the mat board ensuring it s centered exactly where you want it.
Pick out an uncut mat board.
Although i feel like float mounting looks a little fresher than the typical matted frame.
5 once it s in place lower it onto the board and using gloved hands apply pressure to the top of your art where the hinges are.
Position the artwork on the backing board and secure it in place with bullfrog clips sliding clips or a very low tack tape.
There are a couple of different ways to achieve the float mount look.
Use the acid free photo mounting stickers to protect your art.
Turn your art over on a clean surface and adhere the foam core board to the back so that there is 1 2 boarder around the entire board.