Tips For Installing Vinyl Lettering

If you are applying 3 high or smaller lettering.

Tips for installing vinyl lettering.

Vinyl lettering is an alternative to painted signs. Vinyl decals and wall quotes can sometimes seem tricky to apply. However if your vinyl lettering exceeds 48 for colors black and white or 24 for all other colors in both width and height your lettering will be split and placed onto two sheets of transfer tape. In the examples below i used two different types of decals.

This article explains how to install vinyl lettering or how to install any cut vinyl decal which differs from a flat decal. But you will not need to use water. With the graphics taped into position step back and take a look at the layout. Next trace around the decal with a pencil so you know exactly where to place it.

In each of these i used the body molding as my reference point for measuring. Tips and tricks for installing cut vinyl vehicle graphics. The procedure is done on a glass door however it is the sam. You may follow all of the instructions below.

The bottom layer is the white wax paper backing which protects the vinyl lettering and the adhesive. The top layer is masking tape which holds the letters in place for easy installation. Custom vinyl lettering please note. To apply wall decals start by holding or taping the decal up to check the placement before putting it on since most decals are not reusable.

Water will only be needed on larger decals to ensure that the air bubbles can be pushed out from underneath the vinyl. Then line the decal up with your marks and carefully stick it to the area you selected. The middle layer is the vinyl lettering. However they are quick and easy to install.

Vinyl lettering can be applied to glass wood metal drywall and any other smooth surface. This video shows how to install your vinyl lettering or cut vinyl.