Here’s a quick checklist to help set up your vinyl banner artwork.

• Add 25mm bleed to the finished size of your vinyl banner
• Make sure any important images and text is within a 36mm safe area to account for hemming and eyelets

*Banners are hemmed with a 15mm hem

**Eyelets included as standard at approx. 500mm intervals

Designing Yourself 
When ordering from instantprint you can be confident your artwork is in safe hands. Regardless of how your produce your design every order is checked by our in-house studio team to ensure that the file is print-ready.

If you are unsure, our Personal Artworkers can check over your artwork for free before you place an order. 

We’ll design for you 
If you need support with designing, we can always create the design for you. We have recently launched our new Design Service and offer design across all our products. For more information click here.

Want to learn more?

If you’d like to learn more about the technical side of print ready artwork we have a series of guides for you to read covering subjects as bleed, colour and resolution.

How do I upload my PVC banner design?

We recommend you upload your banner artwork after placing your order. To do this, complete your order and then email your artwork to our Studio Team at artwork@instantprint.co.uk who’ll then set it up for print for you.

If your artwork isn’t ready yet don’t worry, you can buy now and upload your design later in your account area.*

*Please note, this will affect your delivery date.

What material are PVC banners printed on?

Your custom vinyl banners will be printed on 440gsm banner PVC, a strong, flexible and weather-resistant plastic material, ideal for use outside or inside for long periods of time.

Why does my PVC banner have eyelets?

Your shiny new printed vinyl banners have eyelets to make it easy to attach them to any surface. From a wall to metal railings, your vinyl banner is sure to be seen by everyone.

How are they printed?

Printed using our innovative large format printer, the HP Scitex on great-quality 440gsm weatherproof PVC stock, they’re available in a wide variety of sizes and come with a 50mm hem and eyelets for fast and easy attachment.

When will my custom PVC banners be delivered?

PVC banner orders approved by 4pm will be dispatched for delivery within three working days. Delivery takes a further working day. For example, if you approve your order by 4pm on a Monday, we’d dispatch it on Thursday and it will be delivered on Friday.

Custom vinyl banners are dispatched within 72 hours and due to the additional processes involved with this product, artwork must be approved before 4pm.

I have more questions about vinyl banner printing

If you need to talk to someone and have additional questions about vinyl banner printing, a member of our friendly and experienced team is always on hand to advise. Get in touch through the live chat, by phone on 0191 27 27 327 or by emailing office@instantprint.co.uk.