Introduction to Decals
Decals, often referred to as stickers, have become an essential tool in the marketing and branding world. From vehicles to storefronts, laptops to water bottles, decals offer a versatile and affordable way to get your message out there. But what exactly are decals, and how can they benefit your business? Let’s dive in!
What Are Decals?
Decals are designs printed on special paper or vinyl that can be transferred onto a variety of surfaces. They are typically made of durable materials and are designed to withstand outdoor conditions, making them ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.
Types of Decals
Decals come in a wide variety of types, each suited to different applications:
- Vinyl Decals: These are the most common type, known for their durability and versatility.
- Static Cling Decals: Perfect for temporary applications, these decals adhere without adhesive.
- Die-Cut Decals: Custom-shaped decals that can be cut to the exact shape of your design.
- Transfer Stickers: These decals come with a transfer tape to help with precise placement.
We offer many different decal and sticker solutions, you are able to shop our range of available decals and wallpapers here.
Benefits of Using Decals for Your Business
Cost-Effective Advertising
One of the biggest advantages of decals is their cost-effectiveness. From as low as $0.40 Ex GST you can get high-quality decals that can reach a wide audience without breaking the bank.
Brand Visibility
Decals are a great way to increase brand visibility. Whether on commercial vehicles, windows, or products, they constantly showcase your brand to potential customers.
Customisation
With options for custom sizes and designs, decals can be tailored to fit your specific needs. At Signosaur, we offer premium decals crafted on UV-stabilised, white air-release self-adhesive vinyl for seamless application, ensuring the perfect fit for any project.
Getting Your Decals Right
Design Matters
Your decal’s design is crucial. It needs to be eye-catching and memorable. If you need help getting your designs print-ready or need artwork created, Signosaur’s team of designers are here to assist!
Signosaur’s Artwork Services
If you require help getting your designs print-ready or need artwork created, our team of graphic designers at Signosaur is here to help!
If It’s Done in 3 It’s Free*
We offer free basic artwork to all our customers who complete their own design brief. This includes general layout, colour coordinating, and insertion of supplied images, text, and logos. Our design team will provide you with concepts, basic mock-ups, and designs. You will receive 3 artwork proofs under these conditions free of charge.
Simple Layout Design
Starting at $40 +GST, this service includes one round of artwork with general layout, colour coordination, and insertion of supplied images, text, and logos. Additional charges apply for further reviews.
Custom Graphic Design
For more complex needs, our custom graphic design service is available at $80 +GST per hour. This includes access to our internal design team, concepts, mock-ups, and designs.
Application and Maintenance Tips
Decal Application Tips
- Clean the Surface: Ensure the surface is clean and dry before decal application.
- Use a Squeegee: This helps to remove air bubbles and ensure a smooth decal application.
- Apply Slowly: Take your time to avoid mistakes.
Maintenance Tips
- Regular Cleaning: Gently clean your decals with soap and water to keep them looking fresh.
- Avoid Harsh Chemicals: These can damage the decal and reduce its lifespan.
Where to Use Decals
Vehicles
Mobile decals on commercial vehicles are a great way to advertise your business on the go. From full wraps to small logos, the options are endless. At Signosaur, we also offer full vehicle wraps.
Storefronts
Make your storefront stand out with custom window decals. They can be used to display your logo, business hours, promotions, and more.
Products
Enhance your products with branded decals. They add a professional touch and can help with brand recognition.
Shop generic decals and stickers here or contact us to discuss custom options.
Floors and Walls
Custom floor decals are perfect for guiding customers or promoting special offers. They are durable and eye-catching.
Contact Us to discuss custom floor decals and custom printed wallpaper.
Promotional Items
Decals make excellent giveaways. Put them on water bottles, laptops, or notebooks to keep your brand top-of-mind for customers.
Contact Us to discuss options.
Choosing the Right Decal Material
The material you choose for your decal can affect its durability and appearance. Our decals are crafted on UV-stabilised, white air-release self-adhesive vinyl, ensuring they last and look great.
White Decal Options
White decals are particularly popular for their clean and professional look. They stand out on various surfaces and can be customized to fit any design.
Ordering Your Decals Online
Ordering custom decals online has never been easier. At Signosaur, we offer a seamless online ordering process. Once your order has been paid, you will be emailed a link to complete your design brief before your order can proceed. We aim to get your decals to you within a few business days, depending on the complexity of your design.
Decal Placement Ideas
Decal placement is crucial for maximum visibility. Here are some popular ideas:
- Windows: Perfect for businesses looking to advertise promotions or services.
- Vehicles: Mobile advertising on commercial vehicles can reach a wide audience.
- Floors: Custom floor decals guide customers and highlight special offers.
- Products: Add a professional touch to your products with branded decals.
Why Choose Signosaur for Your Decals?
At Signosaur, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality decals that meet your specific needs. Our decals are crafted on UV-stabilised, white air-release self-adhesive vinyl, ensuring seamless application and long-lasting durability. Plus, with our range of artwork services, getting the perfect design has never been easier.
Conclusion
Decals are a powerful tool for branding and advertising. They are cost-effective, versatile, and can be customized to fit any need. Whether you’re looking to increase brand visibility, enhance your products, or create promotional items, decals are the way to go. With Signosaur’s premium decals and expert design services, bringing your decal ideas to life has never been easier.
FAQs
1. What materials are used for Signosaur’s decals?
Our decals are made from UV-stabilised, white air-release self-adhesive vinyl, ensuring durability and easy application.
2. How do I get my design print-ready?
If you need assistance, our design team offers artwork services. We can help you get your designs print-ready or create custom artwork for you.
3. Can I get custom-sized decals?
Absolutely! We offer a variety of sizes and can create custom-sized decals to meet your specific needs.
4. How do I apply decals without air bubbles?
Clean the surface thoroughly, apply the decal slowly, and use a squeegee to smooth out any air bubbles during application.
5. What if I need more than three artwork proofs?
We provide three free artwork proofs. If you require additional proofs, there will be an extra charge as per our artwork services policy.
