Instructions For Applying Vinyl Lettering

We do supply test pieces with each order which you can use to practice with.

Instructions for applying vinyl lettering.

Vinyl lettering lasts up to eight years depending on the quality. Vinyl lettering can be applied to glass wood metal drywall and any other smooth surface. Remove the transfer paper. Masking tape level hand squeegee application spray pin or exacto knife optional.

These instructions are essential for applying self adhesive signs wall words quotes vehicle graphics and window art. Your vinyl lettering application should now resemble the image on the left. Next position the vinyl on the shirt with the vinyl facing down and. Your vinyl letters consist of three parts the top sheet of application tape the bottom backing sheet and the vinyl letters themselves in the middle.

Please note that these instructions are not for rear window graphics. Vinyl letters will not adhere to rough surfaces such as raw wood chipped peeling paint cloth rubber or unpainted metal. This generally indicates in excess of 90 f. Vinyl lettering is an alternative to painted signs.

Before you apply your image to your shirt make sure and iron the shirt first to remove any wrinkles and prepare the garment. This article explains how to install vinyl lettering or how to install any cut vinyl decal which differs from a flat decal. The back side of the vinyl letters have the adhesive on them. Apply within two weeks of receipt.

Instructions for applying vinyl lettering and graphics. The top hinge method is suitable for most applications and the center hinge method works better for wider decals. Please read completely before you start. The following tools are recommended when applying vinyl decals or lettering.

If a letter sticks to the transfer paper put the transfer paper back over it and rub it a few more times. This is the last and sometimes the longest step in applying a vinyl wall decal. You need to wait at least 30 days before doing so. Most vinyl transfers require a very hot iron setting to adhere the vinyl so be sure to read the heat transfer vinyl s instructions before ironing.

Newly painted surfaces applying vinyl over a freshly painted surface. The instructions for large decals are for larger car window decals storefront windows or wall decals. Beginning on either side separate the transfer tape see through top layer of vinyl application and firmly grab and hold the application backing thick solid white sheet. Carefully and slowly peel away the transfer paper from the back of your decal.

Rubbing the vinyl letters against the wall 6. Application instructions for single color vinyl decals and stickers. Lettering should never be installed when the outside ambient temperature is below 50 f 10 c.