Why do you use acrylic instead of glass?
In short, it's the industry standard. UV-filtering acrylic is preferred among art sellers and galleries as it's lighter than glass, scratch-resistant, and shatter-resistant. It also provides more UV protection and has less glare than glass.
Standard Acrylic
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Filters up to 82-85% of UV rays.
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This is our default acrylic for the Core Collection.
Non-Glare Acrylic
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Filters up to 82-85% of UV rays and reduces glare using a soft focus that can give a cloudy appearance.
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Not available for floated or shadowboxed frames.
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Recommended for: Artwork that will be hung directly across from windows or in a very bright space.
99% UV Acrylic
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Filters up to 99% of UV rays.
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This is our standard acrylic for the Black Label Collection.
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Recommended for: Artwork made from non-archival mediums that may be highly affected by exposure to sunlight.
99% UV Non-Glare Acrylic
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Filters up to 99% of UV rays and reduces glare using a soft focus that can give a cloudy appearance.
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Not available for floated or shadowboxed frames.
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Recommended for: Artwork made from non-archival mediums that will be hung directly across from windows or in a very bright space.
Tru Vue Optium Acrylic
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Filters 99% of UV rays
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Anti-reflective, anti-static, and scratch-resistant
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Museum-Quality
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Recommended for: Artwork valued at over $500, delicate or sensitive materials
No Acrylic
- Your frame will arrive without acrylic
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Exposes the artwork to the elements
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Recommended for: 2-D canvas or interactive art (such as scratch-off or color-in maps).
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