Vinyl letters can go almost anywhere! In fact, it’s hard to think of a place where you don’t belong.
Often placed on the sides of walls, they add a decorative message as a backdrop to an elegant reception desk in a professional office such as a law firm or doctor’s office. They can have a script or a custom layout, with a built-in space. This makes them literally foolproof to apply. Simply peel off, apply and you have a wonderful fresh message that helps set the tone in any office.
Such letters can be placed on showroom windows in deep, bright hues to indicate a discount sale or some other important information. Even the company name can consist of such letters. Pressure sensitive vinyl (PSV) lettering has come a long way in recent years. It’s not as obvious as it was before. Letters have become more refined, varied and user-friendly for a welcoming atmosphere and near-universal application.
Examples of uses
For example, glass or wood doors often provide a backdrop for vinyl lettering. PUSH or IN or NO SMOKING are made from vinyl letter graphics! IN, OUT, Bathrooms: the options are limitless. It is also commonly used to specify the normal hours of a business, easily replacing the hour if times were to change. This is an economical option for businesses with varied hours throughout the year, such as a tourist destination. It is less expensive to replace a single number than to print a new sign. PSV lyrics save the day (again)!
Durable enough for outdoor display.
Vinyl letters are also durable enough to use outdoors. Many companies post contact information on the rear window of their vehicles that use them. They also look bold and attractive on the outside of a truck trailer. Vinyl lettering can be large or small, with the name of the sports company, contact information, and even a website address. Compact delivery cars often display a toll-free phone number to contact for delivery information, and guess what, these are also made from pressure-sensitive vinyl.
Can be displayed on boats.
You may be surprised that vinyl lettering is also used for boats! Yes, they are so durable. With a variety of text, vinyl letters are attractive and very useful. If you were to measure by appearance, most people would guess that such attractive lettering was painted, not simply a peel and stick message made out of PSV lettering. These days, technology and beauty have become a very profitable and enjoyable association.
Vinyl advertising letters almost always have something important to say. It’s got style you can scream about, like 50% off! Or whispered like Chris and Joan’s Van. Custom vinyl letters are already pre-spaced so it’s pretty much a complete test to apply. It is designed to allow you to get the perfect look you want, virtually impossible to mess up when you apply it to the wall.
Other interesting applications
Vinyl lettering is also used on children’s toys, snowmobiles, automobiles, and other fleet vehicles. Without vinyl lettering, it would be difficult to identify one from another. These letters are also used by the police on the roof of patrol cars so they can be identified by helicopters. Washable and colorfast, vinyl letters are designed to withstand the dirt and grime of city traffic, snow, smog, weather, and harsh sunlight day in and day out.
Vinyl lettering has come a long way in such a short time! From being something purely functional, it has gone beyond its previous limitations and become something beautiful and artistic. It’s no wonder vinyl lettering is just about everywhere you want to be!
LAST UPDATE ON: February 1, 2018
