‘Printing Resolution’ Articles at Visigraph

Dye Sub Printing File Resolution & Trade Show Exhibition Questions

Barry K. Brown — Mon, 02 Dec 2013 07:36:08 +0000

The file resolution your files need for dye sublimation banner printing, the manpower you need to set up you trade show pop up display, fabric banners with fire retardant property, and trade show displays you’ll need aside from backwall and pop up booth for your trade show booth.

Question: For dye sub banner printing, what resolution do you need our files to be at?

Most files will print clearly full sized at 100dpi, or half-sized at 200dpi. In the dye sublimation printing process, because through heat and pressure the printing dye is converted to a gaseous state,

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Indoor Vs. Outdoor Banners – Print Resolution for Fabric Banners

Barry K. Brown — Wed, 11 Sep 2013 01:43:50 +0000

Indoor versus outdoor banners. The resolution of the images you are to send for printing. And, the best file types to save your banner designs for printing.

Question: Is there any difference between outdoor and indoor banners?

Generally, a banner that can be used indoors can also be used out of doors. However, there are some differences in construction that should be noted if you know that your banner is going to be used out of doors.

With an indoor banner, we generally assume that there will be very little wind to affect the banner,

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Billboard and Mesh Banners-DPI Resolution for Banner Printing

Barry K. Brown — Wed, 04 Sep 2013 02:56:36 +0000

What are Vinyl Mesh and Billboard Banners? Plus, the recommended fabric banner printing image resolution.

Question: What are Mesh Vinyl Banners?

Mesh vinyl banners are PVC (polyvinyl chloride) or “vinyl” banners whose reinforced nylon fibers are separated and coated in a mesh pattern in order to reduce wind load on the banners.

Mesh vinyl banners allow about 10 to 15% air slippage, about two to three times what wind pockets will afford. And wind pockets are just plain unattractive, as I’ve mentioned in the past.

My opinion is that the best option is to use a solid vinyl banner material,

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