The term finished size refers to the size of the printed graphic ready to install. If the the graphic includes bleed or wrap for installation, this is part of the finished size. Pockets and hems do not add to the finished size. Visualize your graphic laying on a table with a tape measure edge to edge. This is the finished size.
All shapes are not created equally sized. If you have an item that is square or diamond shaped, it is important to know whether the requested dimensions are for the square size or the diamond size.
We have put together some terminology and a diagram below to illustrate VO – Visual Opening, Retainer & Cabinet Size, for you. These should help you better understand the differences between these terms and their relationship to one another.
We have assembled a list of useful terms below with their definitions. Our goal is to assist you in understanding the language we use to describe our products and their applications.
When it comes to 1st and 2nd surface printing or decal application things can sometimes be a little confusing. Especially if you are new to the sign industry or you just aren’t familiar with the terminology.
Banner material is made by melting layers of Vinyl between a fiber mesh or fabric to produce the strength needed.
Dye Sublimation Fabric Graphics can be cleaned and washed easily and with good results. Fabric is 100% polyester, so it’s as easy throwing it in your washer at home. Results may vary depending on the contaminant, how dirty the graphics are and what fabric you are cleaning.