Our Acid-Free matboards are 4-ply and feature a White Core. With an overall size of 16" x 16", these mats fit perfectly into 16" x 16" frames. Each mat is bevel cut to enhance your 8" x 8" photos. The actual mat opening size is 7.5" x 7.5" inches so that it may safely and securely display your 8" x 8" photo, artwork, needlepoint, sign, etc.