This item comes with the pre-cut mat, backing board and clear bag. Our acid-free whitecore matboards are a 4-ply papermat that provide the aesthetic and design benefits of a bright white bevel., Each sheet of mat board has a richly colored front surface, a white core and a white backing. It can be used for matting photos, art, and needlepoint. Also great for crafts, backboards, signs, children's projects, and school projects.