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Vinyl Cling vs Vinyl Decal Material, Compared Mil by Mil
Static cling vinyl or adhesive vinyl decal? Compare mil thickness, grip, surfaces, removal and reuse, with window clings from $30 and vinyl decals from $93.37.
Premium Vinyl vs Clear vs Waterproof Labels Compared
Vinyl and waterproof labels share one white vinyl face, while clear film needs a white ink base. Compare adhesives, sizes, ink and starting prices before you order.
Vinyl vs Coroplast vs Metal Yard Signs and Which One Lasts Outside
Coroplast is the board nearly every yard sign is made from, aluminum is the panel that survives years on a post, and vinyl is a face that needs backing.
Wedding Invitations vs Menus vs Yard Signs: What To Print and When
Wedding invitations, menus and yard signs compared on count, timing, stock and price, with the ordering rule for each and a verdict on what to cut first.
White Stickers Explained, White Vinyl vs White Ink on Clear
White vinyl is opaque from the material up. Clear film needs a white ink underbase or colors pick up whatever sits behind the sticker. Here is which to pick.
Window Clings vs Decals vs Perforated Film for Storefront Windows
Which storefront window graphic to use. How clings, adhesive decals and perforated film hold on, which face of the glass each takes, and what each one costs.
Yard Signs vs A-Frames vs Feather Flags Compared for Outdoor Advertising
Yard signs stake into soil, A-frames stand on concrete, feather flags rise above parked cars. Compare surface, height, wind, lifespan and price before you buy.
Banners, Yard Signs and A-Frames Compared for Grand Opening Day
Which grand opening sign wins: a vinyl banner on the storefront, yard signs at the curb, or an A-frame at the door. Prices, viewing distances, wind limits, verdict.
Yard Signs vs Vinyl Banners vs Posters for Events
Coroplast yard signs, 13oz vinyl banners or paper posters for your event? Compare reading distance, wind behavior, mounting and real starting prices before you order.
How to Set Up Your Design Files for Foil
Set up your design files for foil the easy way. Treat foil as its own spot color, build solid vector shapes, and supply a matching foil layer.
The 9 Key Elements of Design
The 9 elements of design are line, color, shape, texture, framing, type, form, space and value. See each one as a printed piece you can hold.
The Principles of Design and How to Use Them (With Infographic)
The principles of design, explained with an infographic: emphasis, balance, contrast, repetition, proportion, movement, and white space, used in print.
