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Hosting a company gala, a fundraiser, or attending a trade show in the near future? Have you decided kind of signage you’ll be using? The best event signage is portable and lightweight (no need to make setup more work than it already is!) and bonus points if it can be reused for your next event (you’ll save money and you’ll feel good about the trees you saved). There are some standard signs that you’ll find are commonplace at events — vinyl banners, pop-up banner stands, and posters. But a clever and unusual sign can be a great way to build brand memory and make your event unforgettable. Below, you’ll find four unique signage types that we recommend trying out for your next event. Cutouts You can have a life-size cutout, or you could go with a Polaroid or Instagram frame that guests can hold up in the photo. Why They’re […]

Our Stackable Signage Tower is a lightweight and portable for events.

Note: This tutorial assumes a basic working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator. Our Zund Cutter is a great way to make customized signage, boxes, and cutouts. In order for the Zund to cut each job properly, we create a project file that contains lines that instruct the machine where to cut and where to crease the project. Our resource library provides templates for various boxes and signage, but many projects require custom templates (cardboard cutouts, signage, etc.). Creating this template isn’t too hard, but it’s important to understand the proper way to set up your artwork. Types of Cut Lines First, you’ll need to understand the four most common types of lines that our Zund Cutter can read. They are: Crease: Instructs the Zund Cutter to make a crease without cutting all the way through (on our cardboard box, this would translate to a fold line) Through Cut: Instructs the Zund […]