Large format printing. What is it?

Digital printing on a large format, with applicationfull-color images on polygraphic, or non-polygraphic materials, is called large-format printing. It is one of the forms of digital inkjet printing, differing from other types of printing in that it allows the use of materials with a length of tens of meters. The image itself is applied with a print head, distributing the ink drops onto the substrate.

Until the early 1970s, the very concept of "large format printing" It was quite different than the present one, and it was supposedby itself, simply photographic printing on a wide format photographic paper. The format designation was in inches or centimeters. Say, an imprint of 30 * 40cm in size. already considered wide format. And there were no abstract designations of the type A1, or R2, at all.

The state of affairs changed with the advent ofcomputer technology. Thanks to the general computerization, it became possible to apply an image, not only on a flat carrier, but also on a roll. Over the years, this technology has become more and more perfect and affordable, which led to its demand, and large-format printing format A1, has become one of its most popular forms.

Wide-format printing, like products,is applied quite widely. Most often, for printing a wide format, there is an application in outdoor advertising, advertising on transport, sometimes in indoor advertising, and for interior decoration. With the help of such advertising, showcases and facades of buildings, concert halls, window openings are made out. Using a wide format printing, you can create a billboard of any size. Advertising created with this seal is one of the most effective ways to convey information to the consumer.

It is important that such a seal can be appliedon various carriers, whether it be a self-adhesive film, banner fabric, or the most common paper. To create an image, use solvent paint that is resistant to temperature changes, not afraid of rain, snow, or heat. Solvent paint provides image quality and long service life.

For interior large format printingcharacteristic, high color rendering quality and high resolution. Media as well as any - vinyl, cloth, oracles, paper, film. Modern paints make it possible to laminate the image, they do not penetrate the material, but are located on the surface. It is also possible to perform such operations with the finished image, like applying an adhesive layer, a mounting grid, etc.

Printing for outdoor advertising does not need additional protection, thanks to the same solvent dyes. Because of this, such a seal has a low cost.