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Which Materials We Can Use for Printing Posters?

Now and then; Posters have been an essential part of advertising. They are serving as an eye-catcher, advertising products, or on a medium or long-term basis to capture the attention of people. A good design and a good message can surely get success for you. To do so here are the materials you can use to print the posters, have a look. 

Blueback Paper

Blueback paper is one of the common papers for printing posters in quantities of more than 100. It is greatly much more durable than ordinary paper. As the name says, it is opaque blue on the back, which prevents over-pasted posters from shining through. This quality paper makes sure that your poster is always clearly visible and legible. 

Digital Poster  

Digital print is a good option if the posters are for advertisement or other smaller-scale projects. This material is apt if you want to post colorful announcements, a list of dates, and menus in the restaurant. 

Light Boxes

If you spend time at the bus stop, you might be familiar with the lightboxes. Such posters are mounted behind the glass in the standard format. There are two ways to print such posters – one page offset in four colors or the front side is digitally printed using the four colors and the mirror image on the backside in three colors. This makes it vivid and brilliant. 

Then lighting adds up the elegance in the lightbox which looks very attractive.

Corrugated Plastic

Corrugated plastic has a honeycomb or latticed structure consisting of numerous small hollow chambers, which gives them stability. So necessarily they don’t need to be fixed on a flat wall; they can be hung on lanterns or on construction sites without any additional backing. Apart from being waterproof, these are light in weight. They can be attached by using cable ties.

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