Back Talk: Working with Backlit Fabrics
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If you walk through retail locations, convention centers, hotels, airports and other public spaces, you may notice that backlit fabrics are an increasingly popular, effective and aesthetic form of display graphics. If you’re new to printing on fabrics — or only have experience with traditional soft signage — getting high-quality backlit textile displays can be a challenge, from choosing the right fabric for the right application, to printing, to finishing and installation.
Top Value Fabrics’ (Booth 2155) Michael Compton demystifies the process in the session “Selecting, Printing, Finishing & Installing Backlit Fabrics.” Today, from 9 to 10:15 am, in Room 333, Compton will tell attendees everything they need to know and best practices to get the best results.
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