Using a range of Antalis materials the following techniques will be demonstrated; Basic Application of Vinyls. Learn the basics of applying vinyl graphics and what vinyls/techniques to use when and where.

Course Syllabus

Using a range of Antalis materials the following techniques will be demonstrated;

Basic Application of Vinyls. Learn the basics of applying vinyl graphics and what vinyls/techniques to use when and where.

Vinyl Application

First Steps in Vinyl Application
Vinyl - What, When and How.
Weeding & Applying application tapes
Preparing surfaces for application of vinyl
Use of water/application fluids
Applying Basic text
Moving on from the Basics
Applying multi layers of vinyl
Flood Coating of substrate with vinyl
Working on Glass - etched films

Basics of Vehicle Livery

Get back to basics, forget vehicle wrapping this is all about the ever popular basic lettering on commercial vehicles

First Steps in Vehicle Livery
General advice on layout - easy and hard areas to fit graphics to.
Cleaning and preparation of the vehicle
Basic application of vinyl to vehicle.
Moving on From the Basics
Applying graphics to the front of vehicle - making it look straight
Flood coating recessed panels
Applying vinyl over recesses and basic curves.
Trimming vinyl on a vehicle - dealing with door/panel seams

The Basics of making a signboard

Most Vinyl graphics have to be applied to something, if not a vehicle then it is probably a signboard, find out how and from what to make them.

First Steps in Making Signboards
Substrates - what, when and how
Cutting and finishing different substrates to include finishing of banners.
Fixings for signs - what, when & how.
Moving on from the basics
Step by step guide to making your own sign trays
Frames - what, when and how.
Making and fitting your own flat cut letters.

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