Nadia Petrov
Nadia Petrov Customer Education Writer at 4OVER4.COM
Question

How does foam core compare to acrylic or other rigid substrates?

Answer

Foam core is the most affordable and lightest rigid print option, best suited to short-term displays.

SubstrateWeightDurabilityBest for
Foam coreLightestLow to moderateTemporary displays, events
GatorboardLightHigherLonger indoor use
AcrylicHeavyHighPremium, permanent displays
  • Choose foam core for cost and portability
  • Choose acrylic or metal for a premium look and permanence

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