I have to agree. An 18x24 mat does not give a 13x19 print much room to breath. 20x26 gives just enough extra mat for an ideal "look." In addition, you can also print a 13x17 image (4:3 proportions), and mat it to 20x24 for the same look.
Michael H. Cothran
--- In artshow_photo@yahoogroups.com, James Parker <dakota.kid@...> wrote:
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> Sam, and others: I print 12x18 on 13x19 stock, and mat to 20x26 (4" borders). You can also mat to 18x24, which is a standard size for frames. I like the extra white space personally, but your taste may vary.
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> Jim Parker
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