Learn the difference between a Cast or Calendered vinyl and how choosing the right film will help you improve your film spec odds tremendously.
Registering vinyl graphics can make applying multiple panels across a large graphic laborious. The good news is, we’re here to make your life easier! Today, we’re covering the fundamentals for registering vinyl graphics from creating the perfect registration mark to removing the liner. Here is it, our Basic Guide to Registering Vinyl Graphics. Key Terms […]
Free downloadable COVID-19 Signs for communicate essential information to the public, your customers, or your employees. Avalible in English and Spanish.
The world is facing an issue of enormous scale and importance. With the ongoing spread of COVID-19 and the incredible speed at which things are changing around us, Arlon’s top priority is the health and safety of our employees, partners, and community. Guided by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local health […]
Vinyl wraps have become increasingly popular on boats and watercraft’s, making them the everyday option over paint. When comparing the cost of painting, a boat wrap will save you time, are long-lasting, and a fraction of the price. With no surprise installing on a boat or watercraft is very different from installing on a vehicle. […]
Do you know the hardest part of making small decals and letters? Weeding! If you are not familiar with weeding, it is removing all excess material from any decal or graphics that are cut-to-shape. Weeding small letters and decals can be a difficult task, but learning how to weed small letters and decals is crucial […]
With ease of application and the ability to turn a plain wall into a memorable display, digital printable vinyl has become the new decorating trend for interior and exterior walls. Wall installation may seem straight forward, but wall graphics come with a unique set of challenges. Take the below pre-installation steps into account to help […]
Printer profiles are used daily in a print shop to achieve the highest quality color prints, and they play a significant role in the success of your project. Each vinyl manufacturer has different gloss levels and white points that affect the color of your graphics, meaning that even with the best print profile it’s important […]
A huge thank you to all that visited our booth at SGIA 2018 Las Vegas, NV! This year the show had more than 25,000 registered attendees with a sold-out Expo floor. The aisles were filled continuously with attendees excited to see the latest sign and graphics technology. Arlon had a very successful show, and in […]
One of the most common mistakes when installing vinyl on a vehicle is not taking the time to prep your surface. A vehicle that isn’t properly prepped can compromise the adhesive bond and ultimately cause failure in your application. We’ve outlined some tips to help you through the important process of vehicle prep! While it […]
