Dibond Signage
This type of signage is popular for shops front signs, car park notices, play areas and all other long term signage solutions.
Material
Dibond is a premium 3mm thick aluminium composite panel and is ultra strong, rust and crack proof, Weatherproof and UV-resistant.
It comes in two main specifications – Hoarding Grade or High Quality. All our dibond signage is High Quality unless requested.
Printing
There are two main methods of printing onto Dibond signage, either onto adhesive vinyl then mounted onto the board or directly to the Dibond Panel.
All our signage is printed direct to board but we can print to adhesive vinyl if required.
Standard single sided print but double sided also available if required.
The Graphics are printed in stunning Full-colour print at 1440 dpi.
We only use industry approved vinyl media and print your graphics using fade resistant inks to give a long lasting quality finish.
Finish
As standard our direct to board print comes with a Weathershield 5+ Year UV Fade Resistant laminate, Other finished incluide: No Lamination, Matt Lamination, Gloss Lamination, Anti Graffiti Lamination and Drywipe Marker Laminate.
Our adhesive vinyl printed Dibond signage is matt laminated to give it an extra level of protection from scratching, this can also be gloss lamnated or with no laminate.
Cutting Options
Our Dibond signage comes as standard with radiused corners to suit the overall size of the sign unless requested.
We can also proivide square cut Edges and Custon Contour Cut (Cut to any shape you would like)
Please call if you have specific size, shape, quantity or fixing requirements.
Sizes
Sizes included on the 2017 Signage Price list (available on request) are standard A4 – A0 and some other standard sizes we have produced but we can produce any size required.
Please call if you have specific size, quantity or fixing requirements.
It is worth noting that the standard maximum sheet size for ths product is 1220 mm x 2440 mm (8ft x 4ft), larger sizes are available but lead times and cost increase as it is a non standard product.
Fixing
Dibond signs can be fixed on to posts and walls using a number of methods including; drilling, screwing, riveting and nailing.
Our pricelist contains the following options for fixing:
- Dibond Signage Only
- Dibond Signage and Signrail
- Dibond Signage, Signrail and 76mm diameter Post Clips
- Dibond Signage, Signrail, 76mm diameter Post Clips and 3m Post
- Dibond Signage, Signrail and 50mm Square Post Clips
- Dibond Signage, Signrail and 13mm Fence Clips
- Dibond Signage, Signrail and 16mm Fence Clips
Price List
Price list available on request – Quantities listed for 1 – 5 Signs, additional quantities and savaings available
Please call if you have specific size, quantity or fixing requirements.
(150mm x 200mm) Dibond Sign with 15mm radius corners
3mm Dibond – High Quality, Single Sided with direct to board print and Weathershield 5+ Year UV Fade Resistant laminate
A4 (297mm x 420mm) Dibond Sign with 15mm radius corners
3mm Dibond – High Quality, Single Sided with direct to board print and Weathershield 5+ Year UV Fade Resistant laminate
A3 (420mm x 297mm) Dibond Sign with 20mm radius corners
3mm Dibond – High Quality, Single Sided with direct to board print and Weathershield 5+ Year UV Fade Resistant laminate
(600mm x 300mm) Dibond Sign with 20mm radius corners
3mm Dibond – High Quality, Single Sided with direct to board print and Weathershield 5+ Year UV Fade Resistant laminate
A2 (594mm x 420mm) Dibond Sign with 30mm radius corners
3mm Dibond – High Quality, Single Sided with direct to board print and Weathershield 5+ Year UV Fade Resistant laminate
A1 (840mm x 594mm) Dibond Sign with 40mm radius corners
3mm Dibond – High Quality, Single Sided with direct to board print and Weathershield 5+ Year UV Fade Resistant laminate
A0 (1188mm x 840mm) Dibond Sign with 50mm radius corners
3mm Dibond – High Quality, Single Sided with direct to board print and Weathershield 5+ Year UV Fade Resistant laminate
Artwork Guide
You may be a design ninja but please take time to read the below to make sure you are sending the artwork how we require it.
Failure to do so could cause your file to be rejected and your turnaround time reset.
Rsolution
File resolution should be at least 150dpi
Artwork dimensions
Size of artwork should ideally be supplied 1:1, however should you need to design at a different ratio please alter your resolution accoringly (See details below).
Small format print should always be supplied at 1:1 size
Large format print should be supplied at 1:1 – Actual Size @ 150dpi | 1:2 Half Size @ 300dpi | 1:4 Quarter Size @ 600dpi
Bleed Settings
There are only 2 different sizes of bleed for all of our products.
Large format + 5mm bleed all round | Small format +3mm bleed all round
File Transfer / Upload
Please contact us to discuss the best way of getting your artwork to us.
Custom Contour Cutting
Custom Contour Cutting is available on certain products, the cutting information needs to be a vectored outline.
This outline needs to be a Spot Colour called CutContour on a seperate layer. File format needs to be either .AI, PDF or EPS.
White Ink Printing
White Ink Printing is also available on certain products for this the area that needs to be printed white should be generated using a Spot Colour called White_Ink and should also be set to overprint.
File Checking
Unless you select our File Check Safety Net – WE DO NOT CHECK YOUR FILES. Your job will go through our automated system and will only be rejected if we are unable to print your file.
We will not carry out any of our preflight and quality checks on your document as these will already have been carried out by yourself prior to submitting the file.