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Subject: [Leica] Urgent advice please - mat cutters
From: rdcb37 at dodo.com.au (Rick Dykstra)
Date: Wed Mar 9 20:09:20 2005
References: <097badff542ee1ed839ee5348103c432@dodo.com.au>

I should add, the maped (sp?) and Logan models mentioned (which I 
haven't seen yet) are about $140 kangabucks, so around $110 US.  That's 
the price range I'm looking at.  Rick.

On 10/03/2005, at 3:06 PM, Rick Dykstra wrote:

> I'll be shopping for a mat cutter in a couple of hours time - to make 
> mats for my nature prints.  Hopefully hundreds of them as the 
> weeks/months go by.  Does anyone have experience with mat cutters?  
> I'll need a DIY home use sort of mat cutter for making up many framing 
> mats for 5x7, 8x10 and 14x16 (?) size frames.  So the longest edge 
> would be about 16 inches.  The only bigger size would be 20 x 30, but 
> I think I'll outsource mats for prints of that size.
>
> The local art shop has brands called Maped, and Logan.  I know nothing 
> about these - never cut a mat before.
>
> Thoughts? Recommendations?
>
> Your 60 minutes starts now.
>
> Thanks, Rick.
>
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