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Detailed Instructions on how to cut more creative style mats.
DOUBLE RECTANGLE MAT
(Example: 8" x 10" with 3
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Step 1
Set the Mat Guide to 2" and cut an opening in the mat from the BACK.
Step 2
Keeping the fallout piece in place, run double sided tape around the back of the window border. Do not put tape
on cut line. Also put a small swatch of tape in the center of the fallout.
Step 3
Straight cut a second piece of matboard of desired color to an outside dimension 7
Step 4
Affix the second mat FACE DOWN to the taped back of the first mat being sure it is centered reasonably well.
Step 5
Set the Mat Guide to 2
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will be finished and perfectly aligned. NOTE: Triple mats can be achieved by repeating the above procedures again.
OFF-SET CORNER MAT
(Example: 8" x 10" with 5" x 7" opening)
Step 1
Set the mat guide at 2" and draw all four lines.
Step 2
Reset the Mat Guide at 1
Step 3
Leaving the Mat Guide at 1
indicator line with the bottom pencil line closest to center of the mat. Cut until the silver indicator lines up with the
top pencil line closest to the center of the mat. Using the same procedure, cut all four sides. IMPORTANT: At this
point the fallout will not drop from the window.
Step 4
Remove the mat and reset the Mat Guide to 2". Reinsert the mat.
Step 5
Line up the silver indicator line on the Bevel Cutting Head with the drawn pencil line furthest from the center of the
mat. Cut until the silver indicator line lines up with the line at the top of the mat furthest from the center of the mat.
Using the same procedure, cut all four sides. NOTE: Be careful to hold the fallout piece in place as you turn the mat
for the last cut.
INLAY MAT
(Example: 8" x 10" with 5" x 7" opening)
Step 1
Set the Mat Guide at 2" and cut as per regular instructions.
Step 2
Reset the Mat Guide at 1
keep the fallout piece in place by taping it on the back.
Step 3
Discard the outer border piece and fallout. Retain the inside border cutout.
Step 4
Leaving the Mat Guide in place at 1
IMPORTANT: The second mat must be of the exact same outside dimension as the first mat.
Step 5
Remove the fallout piece from the second mat and place the inside border cutout from the first mat in the window
opening from the second mat. The two pieces should fit together like a puzzle creating a flush surface across the
front of the mat. Put tape on back to hold it in place.
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" x 5
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" opening)
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" and cut the second opening. The double fallout will drop from the window and the mat
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" and draw another set of lines.
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", place the mat in the cutter, put on the Bevel Cutting Head and line up the silver
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". Keeping the fallout in place, cut the mat again as per regular instructions. You may
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", cut a second mat of a different color as per regular procedures.
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" x 9
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M O D E L S 7 5 0 & 7 6 0
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Off-Set Corner Mat
Inlay Mat
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