The versatility of banners is mostly due to the materials they’re made of — they can be created from vinyl, fabric, or mesh — all of which are known for their durability and printer compatibility. However, it can be tricky to determine which banner material is suitable for your needs. Choosing the right banner material […]
Signage 101: Direct Printing versus Vinyl Overlay
Today’s Signage 101 post will discuss the pros and cons of direct printing versus vinyl overlays for rigid signs. Common rigid signs include aluminum signs, plastic signs, and acrylic signs. We’ll compare each method to help you decide which is best for you. As a rule of thumb, vinyl overlay works best as temporary signage. Direct printing […]
Signage 101 – What Is Denier?
Denier (pronounced “den-yer”) is a unit of measurement based on the fiber thickness for each of the individual threads that make up fabrics and other materials.
Signage 101 – Temporary Event Signs
Why opt for Temporary Signs? The main idea behind temporary signage is it’s both flexible and functional. Rather than hassle with nails and screws that leave permanent, unsightly holes, temporary signs typically offer all-in-one or other simple display options, making installation and removal quick and clean. And as these materials tend to be lightweight and […]
2nd Annual “Design Your Success” Scholarship Awarded
We are pleased to announce the winner of the second annual “Design Your Success” scholarship and the $2000.00 prize to Rebecca Chen of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania!
WITH DIFFERENT PHOTO FINISHES AVAILABLE, WHAT IS YOUR BEST OPTION?
Maybe you’re thinking, “What’s the big deal? Matte or glossy, right?” Well, there’s a little more to it than that. Let’s break it down a bit with four photograph print finishing options that will get you the best result for your particular project. Matte A Matte finish is smooth, won’t show fingerprints and has is […]
Signage 101 – Inside Glass Decals
The peel-and-stick motion of a window decal is satisfyingly simple. Choosing how to display a clear window decal or window cling, on the other hand, might not be as simple. The question is: should you go with inside glass or standard decals? It may seem self explanatory as to what an inside glass window decal […]
Signage 101 – Giant Check Uses
We know you’ve seen a giant check at some point in your life, whether at a charity event, public donation, or on a Publishers Clearing House giveaway. There are countless ways to utilize an oversized check, so we’ve put together a list of 10 common (and some uncommon) ways to maximize their functionality.
