4 Helpful Tips on Sticking Vinyl Letterings
The use of vinyl letterings are preferred by many when making permanent signs or decorating walls because there are many benefits you can get like they are durable and can be customized. Vinyl lettering is a simple process where you cut out eye-catching letterings from an adhesive vinyl and stick them on walls, on doors, or on any flat surface. If you plan to use vinyl lettering to promote your business or to make your place beautiful, here are some helpful tips on sticking vinyl letterings.
1. Check if the surface where you plan to apply the lettering is clean. Clean here means the surface is smooth, no dusts, no rough patches, and there are no other materials glued on the surface that makes it uneven. It is very important to make sure the surface is clean before applying the vinyl because it might not hold properly on the surface.
2. Sticking the vinyl to the surface must be done accurately because once it is stuck on the wrong surface; it will not stick well the second time around. To get the accurate position and dimensions, make use of a ruler and a pencil. Make some markings that would guide you on where to place the vinyl letterings.
3. When sticking the vinyl lettering on the surface, stretch out the material properly so that there will be no bulging or humps in the middle part of the lettering. After sticking it, smoothen the vinyl by using the pencil and eliminate any excess bubbles by running your finger above the sticker.
4. In a case where you need to stick large designs or lengthy lettering, you can finish your work easily by cutting the lettering into small pieces. Apply tip #2 to have accurate placement of the smaller pieces of the vinyl.
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