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Mind Your Banners
How to avoid hangups in display-graphic production (2005-04-20)

What comes to mind when you think of banners? If you're like most, banners are what the new car wash on the corner uses to announce its grand opening, or what the local superstore hangs to highlight the week-long sale on sweatsocks in aisle 14. . . . MORE
Mind Your Banners
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Taking On Trade-Show Graphics
Find out what products are hot in the trade-show display market, and learn about the materials and techniques you can use to cash in with booth graphics. (2004-05-03)

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think about trade shows (besides $6 hot dogs and sore feet)? If you print graphics for a living, your answer might be the eye-catching booth graphics used by exhibitors -- displays that could b . . . MORE
Taking On Trade-Show Graphics
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Shedding Light on Backlit Graphics
Discover backlit applications suitable for inkjet printing and how to match inks, media, and production methods to get the best results (2004-03-11)

Whether they appear on vending machines, nightclub signs, or airport displays, backlit graphics have become an important part of today's signage and promotional-display industry. The number of rear-illuminated displays is steadily growing, as i . . . MORE
Shedding Light on Backlit Graphics
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Helping Your Products Weather the Elements
This article discusses how you can match pressure-sensitive adhesive films for outdoor use with the environments in which they'll be displayed. (2003-11-24)

Understanding the environmental conditions that your application may face is critical to selecting the best materials for a label, decal, or graphic job. That's because weathering can have a dramatic effect on the substrates, overlaminates, adh . . . MORE
Helping Your Products Weather the Elements
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Pointers for Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Selection
Learn about the different types of adhesives you can choose from, the kinds of applications they support, and the questions to ask yourself and your film supplier before selecting an adhesive. (2002-12-16)

Choosing the best pressure-sensitive adhesive system for a screen-printed graphic can be challenging. While some performance criteria, such as whether the adhesive is permanent or removable, may seem obvious, other requirements may be less clea . . . MORE
Pointers for Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Selection
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Bringing Backlit Graphics to the Forefront
With pressure-sensitive films (2001-11-12)

If you feel you are in the dark about self-illuminated signage, you are not alone. While backlit display graphics have been around for years, material limitations and production challenges tended to keep all but the most determined and discipli . . . MORE
Bringing Backlit Graphics to the Forefront
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Graphics on the Go
New films for transit ads (2000-01-05)

Transportation graphics are not just for trucksides anymore. New pressure-sensitive films are helping printers and converters take advantage of a growing list of mobile and static graphics opportunities in a booming global transportation-advert . . . MORE
Graphics on the Go
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