When it comes to materials, you have options. Explore the differences between signage and common uses so you can be ready to order!
Sign Material |
Durability |
Best Use |
Benefits |
Common Uses |
Coroplast 4mm or 10mm Corrugated Plastic Cardboard |
Temporary |
Outdoor |
√ Ultra-light √ Waterproof & Weather Resistant √ Scratch Resistant √ Matte |
• Yard Signs |
Foamcore 3/16" Extruded Polystyrene Foam with Clay-Coated White Paper Facers |
Temporary | Indoor / Outdoor |
√ Ultra-light
√ Matte |
• Exhibits • Displays • POP Displays • Menu Boards |
PVC 3mm Smooth, Bright, White Rigid Plastic |
Temporary | Indoor / Outdoor |
√ Light √ Durable √ Weather Resistant √ Low Glare |
• POP Displays • Menu Boards • Directional and Informational Signage • Tradeshow Graphics |
Styrene 0.015" Matte White Polyethylene Substrate |
Semi-Permanent | Indoor / Outdoor |
√ Ultra-light √ Semi-Rigid, Flexible √ High Definition Printing √ Matte |
• POP Displays • Tradeshow Graphics |
Gator Board 3/16" Polystyrene Foam Bonded between Two Layers of Wood Fiber Veneer |
Temporary | Indoor |
√ Very light √ Strong and more durable than most Foamcore √ Long Lasting Vibrant Color √ Glossy |
• Presentations • Menu Boards • Tradeshow Signage |
Aluminum Sandwich Board 0.012" Two Aluminum Sheets with a Polyethylene Core |
Permanent | Indoor / Outdoor |
√ Light √ Weather Resistant √ UV Inks |
• Real Estate Signage
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Aluminum Heavy Duty 0.08" Sturdy, Rust-Proof Aluminum Panels |
Permanent | Indoor / Outdoor |
√ Light & Sturdy √ Weatherproof |
• Parking & Traffic Signage • Safety Signage • Directional Signage |
Aluminum Dye Sublimation 0.045" White Gloss Aluminum Panels |
Permanent | Indoor / Outdoor |
√ Light √ Durable √ High Definition Printing |
• High Definition Photography • Artwork |
Clear Acrylic 3mm Acrylic That Has a Glass Like Appearance |
Permanent | Outdoor |
√ Light √ Very Durable √ High Impact Resistance √ Weather Resistant √ Translucent |
• Office Signs • Reception Areas |