{"id":4643,"date":"2021-12-23T13:07:03","date_gmt":"2021-12-23T19:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.far-from-normal.com\/?p=4643"},"modified":"2022-05-06T16:29:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T21:29:07","slug":"sign-graphics-beginners-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.far-from-normal.com\/?p=4643","title":{"rendered":"SIGN & GRAPHICS BEGINNER’S GUIDE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Beginner\u2019s Guide<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Sign and Graphics Installation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Arlon features a lot of different installation techniques, tips, and tricks on Arlon’s WrapItRight<\/a>, and at a glance, it might seem hard to get started. However, it’s not nearly as difficult as it looks. Here are some first steps you can take to get started in the sign and graphics installation industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Get to Know Your Tools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

When it comes to installing graphics, there are a few tools you will need to get started. Putting together a toolkit will help you be ready for any job. Proper care and maintenance of your toolkit will not only make you look professional but will help you be prepared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  • Felt-lined squeegees with different hardness<\/li>
  • 30-degree Snap-off blade<\/li>
  • Heat gun<\/li>
  • Wrap glove<\/li>
  • Painter\u2019s tape or magnets<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    2. Learn About Cast Vinyl<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Getting familiar with different types of vinyl film will help you know more about which films to use, and when. Watch the video below to learn the construction and benefits of cast vinyl film, the most common type of film for vehicle and commercial applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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