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Application Advice
  • Working with ACRYLITE®
  • Test Data Results
  • Fire Test Performance
  • Equipment Materials and Suppliers
  • Product Properties
  • Care & Maintenance
  • Application Advice
  • Cementing
  • Glazing
  • General Reference Documents
  • Acrylic vs Glass

Application Advice

What acrylic thickness do you recommend for standard frame sizes?

Making acrylic picture frames is a breeze when using ACRYLITE® acrylic sheet. We have a variety of products to cover any need in our ACRYLITE® for framing portfolio

Here are the most popular sizes for frames:

  • 8x10 frame
  • 11x17 frame
  • 18x24 frame

To ensure the best results for your acrylic photo frame, take a look at our design measurements for ACRYLITE® acrylic picture frames:

  • For every 12" of the frame length, it should allow for at least 1/16" of clearance
  • For every 12" of frame length, it should allow 1/4” of engagement

Have other questions regarding creating picture frames with ACRYLITE® acrylic?

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