What is the appropriate thickness for light box billboards?

Acrylic board is a common plastic sheet with the advantages of high transparency, light weight, wear resistance, and resistance to deformation. Therefore, it is widely used in construction and home furnishings. , advertising, display and other fields. When choosing an acrylic plate, in addition to considering factors such as color, size, quality, etc., you should also pay attention to the choice of thickness. This article will introduce the relevant knowledge and operating steps for selecting the thickness of acrylic sheets.

Classification of acrylic plate thickness

The thickness of acrylic plate generally ranges from 1mm to 30mm. Common thicknesses are 2mm, 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm. wait. According to different application scenarios and needs, choosing the appropriate thickness can achieve better results.

Principles for selecting the thickness of acrylic sheets

1. Application scenarios: Different application scenarios require different thicknesses. For example, thinner acrylic sheets are required for making billboards, light boxes, display stands, etc., while thicker acrylic sheets are required for making soundproof walls, swimming pool coverings, etc.

2. Load requirements: If the acrylic board needs to withstand a certain load, such as making desktops, cabinets, etc., you need to choose a thicker acrylic board.

3. Transparency requirements: Thicker acrylic plates have poor transparency. If higher transparency is required, thinner acrylic plates should be selected.

4. Cost considerations: Thicker acrylic boards cost more. If the budget is limited, you can choose thinner acrylic boards.

Acrylic plate thickness operation steps

1. Determine the application scenarios and needs of the acrylic plate, and select the appropriate thickness.

2. Measure the size of the acrylic board and cut or customize it as needed.

3. Place the acrylic board on a flat workbench and secure it with tape or clips.

4. Use tools such as saws or cutting machines to cut or customize according to the required size.

5. Grind and polish the cut acrylic plate to make its surface smooth and scratch-free.

6. Carry out subsequent processing such as drilling, cutting, and bending as needed to complete the production of acrylic sheets.

1: Set the size to 110CMX110CM and the resolution to 200DPI. Any bigger and the computer would be very strenuous.

2: The entire billboard can be produced using PS, and there is no need to go back and forth between AI and CORE.

3: The color of the billboard can be RGB when produced, and then changed to CMYK when printed. The contrast and saturation need to be adjusted.

4: The bleed line is mainly used for printing manuscripts. Both sides of the printing need to be aligned, and a side line needs to be pre viewed for cutting.

5: Regarding resolution, try to find larger pictures.

If you want to leave a bleeding line on your billboard of 1 meter, setting it to 110CM is enough.