subject: Art Of Creativity With Foam Core Boards [print this page] Foam boards are versatile and lightweight materials widely used in the field of framing art and design. They are also referred as Foam core boards and you can easily cut them with a sharp craft knife cutter. Foam boards are relatively very affordable materials consisting of resilient extruded polystyrene core sandwiched between two layers of bleached, semi-gloss white clay coated paper. Presently, there is a variety of foam board products like Acid free foam boards, adhesive foam boards, which actually conserve valuable framing art and are fabulous for traditional framing. They are used for thousands of applications like, professional 3D models, photography, architectural shapes & design, stage and movie sets, etc. They come in numerous varieties which each have their own benefits.
There are basic choices in the categories of foam boards, which include - colored boards, Sintra PVC boards, self-adhesive Gator foam board, acid-free boards, biodegradable boards, flame resistant boards, JetMount foam boards, Rynoboard foam boards, Styrene-Faced foam boards, presentation boards, and acrylic boards etc. Colored Foam Board is available in 27 stock colors and many sizes and you can mix colors in the carton to create a rainbow box of colors. We carry the largest supply of foam core boards available. Moreover, we have foam boards with self-adhesive or heat activated coatings to make mounting a cinch. For conservation framing, acid free foam boards are the preferred variety as they contain an acid-free barrier between the mounting board and artwork.
If you are displaying foam board, we have many display options like pedestals, panel stands, panel connectors, Velcro hooks, coils, hangers and many more options. Other varieties of foam board that we offer include pre cut foam shapes, pre cut acrylic shapes, foil laminated foam boards, cake boards, reflective foam boards, Coroplasts, and dry erase boards. If you are using foam board, you may need accessories like FoamWerks Cutting tools, Olfa Knife products, Fletcher Substrate cutters, perimeter trim & lineal, edge trims, sign holders, spray adhesives, and tape etc to shape and modify the foam board to its maximum potential and to give a helping hand to your imagination and designs.