The NorthWest Banners journal

Banner guides

Make your next sign count. Practical advice on materials, sizing and artwork from our Seattle print shop.

From idea to print

4 guides

Artwork & design

Check dimensions, image quality, text and the proof before your banner goes to print.

2 min read · October 21, 2026

Materials & installation

Compare solid vinyl and wind-permeable mesh, and choose a material for your storefront, fence or event.

2 min read · October 21, 2026

Portable signs

Compare a 33 × 81 in retractable banner stand with a separate 24 × 36 in A-board category for your space.

2 min read · October 21, 2026

Sizing & planning

Measure your space, plan for viewing distance and keep the message readable before choosing a banner size.

2 min read · October 21, 2026

Printed in Seattle

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