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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 4378888, member: 33"]So she would want you to mount the picture, including the picture of the matte, onto another matte? I'm not quite understanding. If you were going to crop out the photo image itself and then glue that to a matte, I would suggest the same that [USER=56]@moreotherstuff[/USER] did. But it is a little tricky, since you would have to get the right size, and a similar matte.</p><p><br /></p><p>There are plenty of old photos for sale on eBay. So if you are cutting the image and putting it on a different matte, I'm sure something could be found that is in better condition than the original. If you are gluing the entire thing, including the picture of the matte, onto something new, you could probably find a piece of thick artist board that could be cut to the right size.</p><p><br /></p><p>And by the way, what are the sizes of the image and the mount? And is your edited piece the same size?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 4378888, member: 33"]So she would want you to mount the picture, including the picture of the matte, onto another matte? I'm not quite understanding. If you were going to crop out the photo image itself and then glue that to a matte, I would suggest the same that [USER=56]@moreotherstuff[/USER] did. But it is a little tricky, since you would have to get the right size, and a similar matte. There are plenty of old photos for sale on eBay. So if you are cutting the image and putting it on a different matte, I'm sure something could be found that is in better condition than the original. If you are gluing the entire thing, including the picture of the matte, onto something new, you could probably find a piece of thick artist board that could be cut to the right size. And by the way, what are the sizes of the image and the mount? And is your edited piece the same size?[/QUOTE]
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