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Category: Decals

Custom Decals for Cars Trucks, Vehicles, and Windows

Vinyl Sticker lettering for Cars

Face it. There are a bazillion companies in the world that can make custom decals for cars, so how do you choose a print company to make them for your product, school, business, or organization?

There are several ways to order them, and a more than a few companies that can make them, but no matter where you purchase , you should make sure the company you hire is a reputable one.

Best Practices for Hiring Custom Car Decal Printers for Your Business/Organization

There are several ways to research companies that make customized stickers for vehicles,

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Using Static Cling Film to Make Window Static Cling Decals

Cartoon Window Clings

Many retail stores refuse to put an adhesive advertising sticker on their storefront windows due to the potential difficulty of removal when they decide to take it off or replace it.

Companies that used window static cling decals to promote their products with retail outlets might be wise to consider having a printer that presses on static cling film.

The said film has been around for decades, and decal printers have been making them for decades as well, so we’re not really rolling out a new product here, but they may be new to you.

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Custom Reflective Stickers, Decals, and Labels

motorcycle reflective stickers

Why might you need a reflective decal or place an order for custom reflective decals? There are many applications where they are highly useful.

One of the main uses for purchasing them are for emergency vehicles, such as police and fire department vehicles. Ambulances also are usually decked out in these reflector graphics s as well, not just for looks, but they also give these emergency and law enforcement vehicles high visibility at night when many accidents and fires and crimes happen.

Commercial Advertising Uses for Reflective Stickers, Labels, and Decals

They all may also be used as an emergency reflective sign in buildings that point to a fire extinguisher or an escape route and other emergency way-finding applications.

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Double Sided or 2-sided Stickers and Decals

double-sided decals

As a double sided sticker or decal will generally cost more than double what a single-sided costs, due to higher material costs – it takes three pieces to make them – versus one piece for a one-sided, because of the intermediary blockout layer. Why go to the extra expense? The reasons may surprise you!

A double-sided sticker is an excellent commercial advertising product that gets your message to your customers coming and going. One will typically be used in retail environments such as clothing stores, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and auto parts stores, to name just a few.

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Purchasing Custom Clear Decals or Transparent Window Decals

transparent window decals

Custom clear decals or transparent window decals are graphics that are typically printed on polyester or static cling material. They are a bit tricky to quote, as two- color have to be printed as three-color as they require that all colors be backed with white.

Why do you have to back up these clear or transparent window decals with white? They are printed with inks that have a degree of translucency, and when the ink is printed onto them,  they’d look kind of like stained glass, but not quite as vibrant. Most are printed on a white background,

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Oil Change Stickers and Custom Service Automotive Decals

oil change decals

One major category of decals is the automotive decals and stickers, which include service stickers such as the oil change sticker, or oil change decals if you prefer.

There are lots of uses for oil change stickers, from licensing to parking permits to the oil change sticker or oil change decals, although most automotive service companies, we’ve found, prefer to use static clings.

Custom Service Automotive Stickers and Decals – Getting Your Customers Back with Oil Change Static Clings

Permanence versus Non-permanence: Why auto service companies choose Non-permanence

If you’ve ever handed out free stickers to kids,

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Car Advertising Decals & Stickers – Right Product for Your Market

Car decals, auto decal, auto stickers

Permanent adhesives or removable? That is the question.

As you drive on the highways and through the towns of the USA, one thing that you will notice is that almost every vehicle has car advertising decals or car advertising stickers on it promoting something, whether it be graphics with a political message or telling which university the owner went to or  how many family members and pets are in the vehicle owner’s family!

How to Choose the Right Car Advertising Stickers, Decals, or Labels for Your Targeted Client Base

Adhesive and Non-Adhesive Types of Car Stickers and Decals

There are several materials and adhesives (or non-adhesive) printers have available for printing on.

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Printing On and Purchasing Vinyl Stickers for Advertising

Vinyl Stickers

Sticker graphics can be used as labels, advertising, and industrial uses, to name a few reasons for printing on vinyl stickers. They come in a vast variation of sizes, from less than a square inch to 16 feet width rolls for semi truck trailers or storefront windows or transit bus graphic displays.

There are a few methods for printing but most smaller sizes, under 6 or 7 square feet, run in large volumes of 125 pieces or more are screen printed. Those larger than 7 or 8 square feet, especially smaller quantities, is now done on digital roll to roll printers.

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Professional Printing of Custom Vinyl Decals

Polyvinyl decals

You can use vinyl decals for many different projects or advertising. It comes in a huge variance in sizes. And, they can be produced in several ways. Printing is commonly done with a screen print press if they are not too big and you need a large quantity.

Companies producing graphic vinyl decals will also be able, in many cases, to digitally print a very large size, such as the type that are applied to storefront windows or semi-truck trailers. The large format is always imprinted digitally, as roll to roll printers are now pressing graphics up to 16′

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Parking Permits – Hang Tags and Stickers or Decals

Custom Park Entry Tags

There are two basic types of vehicle parking permits – hang tags and stickers. Hang Tag types hang from the rear-view mirror and come in various shapes and sizes.

Hang Tags, Stickers, Decals, and Static Cling Parking Permits – Serialized Permits for Every Use

Parking Permits come with plain backgrounds, reflective backgrounds, prismatic backgrounds, and chrome backgrounds. In our area, they are used to identify cars whose owners are disabled or elderly.

Hang Tag Parking Permits

The advantage of a hang tags is that it can be removed as you leave or placed on the mirror upon arrival,

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