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Pop-up Exhibition Stands - 10 Things to Consider Before Buying

Pop-up Exhibition stands are usually described in terms of the number of quadrants that make up the framework. Most popups are 3 quadrants high and either 3 or 4 quadrants wide and are therefore referred to as a 3x3 or a 3x4. Alternatively the 3x3 could be referred to as a 3 drop popup and the 3x4 as a 4 drop popup. The stand will usually... more details

 

How Much Will my Exhibition Stand Cost?

In this article we will consider seriously the whole matter of budgeting for exhibitions. And there is one point that must be made straight away, and never forgotten: exhibitions cost more than the cost of space.

Many people, particularly those new to exhibiting, tend to think purely in terms of the cost of space and forget to calculate in the cost of the exhibition stand... more details

 

Calculating Image sizes for use in large format Printing

One question pops up time and time again when producing artwork for use on a popup exhibition stand, bannerstand or other large format printing application - “What d.p.i. should I save the images?”

This is impossible to answer without knowing more information about the size of the original, what size it is to be enlarged to, the subject matter, how it is to be used within the design and how it has been produced and a number of other factors... more details

 

Reducing Costs

Space and Shell
Buy space only - you don't necessarily need a shell. Without it you have more freedom and flexibility. Why hide behind three walls?

Display Units
Buying space only allows you to create interesting and effective displays with modular units, displays which are much more attractive and imaginative. And you can have the... more details

 

Approaching Visitors to Your Exhibition Stands

The first thing that needs to be impressed on stand staff is that the "Can I help you?" approach simply invites the "No thanks, I'm just looking" response. And that's the end of the interview and another selling opportunity has been wasted... more details

 

Trade Show Checklist

Got what you need for your next trade show or event? You can never be too prepared.
Here’s a list Exhibition Display Solutions checks against when we go to shows... more details

 

Objective Driven Design Worksheet

This worksheet will help you to form your design strategy for your exhibition stand... more details

 

A Guide to Digital Printing

This guide has been designed to help you understand the demands of the ever expanding digital print market. In this article you will find an explanation of the technologies and applications and an overview of the products available... more details

 

 

Exhibition Graphics Techniques

Application of Computer-cut Vinyl Lettering

Using a standard ballpoint pen mark a line on the substrate corresponding to the baseline of the text to be applied. Keep the line light so as not to cause an impression on the substrate.
If applying to a vehicle or acrylic use a chinagraph pencil of a similar colour to the vehicle paintwork; it is advisable to do a test as some formulations of paint can be stained... more details