Providing Top-Quality Large Format Posters in Dubai
Welcome to Colour Waves’ comprehensive guide on large format poster printing services in Dubai! As a leading printing provider in the UAE, we understand the critical role posters play in impactful branding and marketing campaigns. This article will provide an in-depth look at our large posters production process, types of print materials, design services, installation offerings, and more. Read on to learn why Colour Waves should be your poster production partner!
The Colour Waves Banner Printing Process
Colour Waves adheres to an efficient, customer-centric banner printing process focused on education, customization and timely delivery with minimal client effort.
What Are Large Format Posters And Banners?
Before diving further into our services, let’s quickly define what large format posters and banners are:
Large Format Posters
These are visual graphics and signage printed for high visual impact and displayed in public spaces or events. Posters are printed on thick, durable substrates like foam board, PVC, acrylic, polycarbonate, vinyl, etc.
Common large format poster sizes include:
- A0 – 841mm x 1189mm
- A1 – 594mm x 841mm
- A2 – 420mm x 594mm
- A3 – 297mm x 420mm
Banners
Banners are typically made of lighter weight materials like fabric, vinyl, plastic, or paper. They come in long lengths and are hung vertically with grommets or poles.
Common large banner sizes are:
- 1000mm x 2000mm
- 1000mm x 3000mm
- 1500mm x 6000mm
So in summary – large format posters and banners are eye-catching graphical displays in public spaces or events, printed on a wide range of materials in custom sizes for high visual impact.
Why Are Large Printed Graphics Important For Branding & Events?
Before exploring Colour Waves' large poster printing services, let's look at why big, bold posters and banners are so important:
Clearly, large printed signage forms a crucial pillar for successful promotions. Now let’s see how Colour Waves can help bring your bold banner visions to life!
Why Choose Colour Waves For Your Large Posters & Banners?
With capabilities matching top printers worldwide, Colour Waves helps turn ambitious poster/banner plans into vivid reality while keeping budgets on track.
Types of Large Format Posters & Signage Solutions
Our versatile printing presses and specialty materials enable producing virtually any type of graphical signage you need. Here are some of the most popular large format posters and banners ordered by UAE clients:
Foam Board Panels
We print beautiful graphics on lightweight foam boards like Foamalite and Kapa. The thick rigid structure allows easy mounting with liquid nails adhesive or screws. Common uses:
- Retail store displays
- Mall advertising
- Real estate showrooms
- Trade fair exhibition booths
- Restaurant/café menu boards
- Office desktop signage
For extra durability, we encase prints in clear acrylic sheets or PVC film lamination. We also create foam cut-outs and 3D letters from CNC routers.
Backlit Film Prints
Vibrant dye-sublimation graphics are printed on translucent backlit film perfect for lightboxes and display cases. They create eye-catching signage with illuminated, glowing colors. Applications include:
- Mall lightbox advertisements
- Retail storefront window displays
- Trade fair booths
- Restaurant illuminated menu boards
- Office lightbox welcome signs
For easy installation, we fit backlit film posters with aluminum frames or slide channels.
Large Vinyl Banners
We print strong, weatherproof full-color graphics on durable vinyl substrates from trusted brands like ORAJET, MACtac, Avery Dennison, LG Hausys, 3M. Features include:
- Outdoor durability up to 5 years
- Vibrant colors that won't fade
- Dimensional stability with grommets/pole pockets
- Easy hanging on buildings, fences or stands
Banners suit both permanent external signage and temporary event backdrop decor. The lightweight vinyl material allows extra large sizing like 5m x 100m seamless runs.
Mesh Banners
Mesh vinyl materials have tiny holes to allow wind flow, making them perfect for building wrap signage. Benefits include:
- Added wind permeability reduces drag
- Visible both day and night
- Graphics stay secured in stormy weather
- Ideal for scaffolds, construction sites, building wraps
We use advanced welding machines to seamlessly fuse graphics across multi-panel sections for stunning building mesh banner facade systems
Large Stickers & Window Graphics
Full color digital printing creates vibrant large stickers for smooth/textured surfaces like:
- Wall murals
- Glass windows
- Vehicle wraps
- Floor graphics
- Window decals
- Surface signage
- Partitions & doors
We print on premium self-adhesive vinyl films from leading brands like Avery Dennison, ORAJET, Ritrama, 3M. Custom die-cutting into shapes is also available.
Acrylic & ACM Signage Panels
We expertly infuse graphics into solid acrylic/ACM sheets to produce visually striking displays with depth and dimension:
- Acrylic light panels - backlit signboxes, lighted letters, retail displays
- Acrylic posters & plaques
- Aluminum Composite Material (ACM) flat panels & sign boxes
- Dimensional lettering & logos
- Cut-out acrylic shapes & LED letter trays
These modern materials suit luxury branding applications like flagship stores, corporate offices, hotels, restaurants and more.
Large Canvas Prints
For visually stunning photographic art that impresses, we print custom graphics on thick artist-grade canvas gallery wraps.
- Premium matte/gloss finishes
- Mounted on wooden stretcher frames
- Wall-mounting hardware included
- Corporate office decor
- Restaurant interior art
- Hotel room artwork
- Residential luxury art
With advanced UV-curable inks, we recreate photos with incredible realism on textured canvas.
Experienced Graphic Design
Our creative design team helps visualize concepts with 3D modeling, digital proofs, renderings and more. We create layouts, edit supplied files for optimal printing quality and suggest best materials for the application.