acrylic vs glass | custom framing tips
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When building your custom picture frame have you ever wondered if you should choose glass or acrylic? Here we break it down, the pros and cons of each so you can decide how to build your own picture frames! Visit our blog for a more in depth article! http://www.frames4less.com/blog/acrylic-glass-picture-framing-tips/TRANSCRIPT
- 1. CUSTOM FRAMING EXPERTS Framing Tips: Acrylic VS Glass
- 2. FRAMING TIPS: ACRYLIC VS GLASS Its important to choose a glazing for your picture frame to protect it from humidity, pollution, and particles in the air. Now which glazing to choose is the question! The two major types: 1. Acrylic AKA Plexiglass 2. Glass
- 3. FRAMING TIPS: ACRYLIC VS GLASS Acrylic AKA Plexiglass Pros: Light Weight Clearer Shatter Resistant
- 4. FRAMING TIPS: ACRYLIC VS GLASS Acrylic AKA Plexiglass Cons: Scratch Prone A Little More Expensive Builds More Static Charge
- 5. FRAMING TIPS: ACRYLIC VS GLASS Acrylic AKA Plexiglass Types: Regular UV Protected Anti-Glare
- 6. FRAMING TIPS: ACRYLIC VS GLASS Glass Pros: Less Expensive Scratch Resistance
- 7. FRAMING TIPS: ACRYLIC VS GLASS Glass Cons: Heavy Breaks Easily Dangerous
- 8. FRAMING TIPS: ACRYLIC VS GLASS Very few people use glass nowadays, but the choice is still a personal preference. At Frames4less.com we like to use acrylic because glass causes very high shipping charges due to the weight and has a high probability of breaking during shipping. For more framing tips visit our blog at frames4less.com/blog