Inks and Media

The Pull of Magnets

Magnetic signage is useful for promotional reasons, but it’s also fun to work with the medium as a design aesthetic. Depending on the combination...

January 31, 2025

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Spotlight on SEG

Silicone edge graphics (SEG) are typically printed to textile-based media. They are made up of three components—frame extrusions...

January 31, 2025

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Casting Call for Excellence

A new year, a new cast of characters for Digital Output’s Readers’ Choice Top 50 awards. To compile the annual list we tally how the magazine’s...

January 31, 2025

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The Next Attraction

Combining magnetic media with pressure-sensitive vinyl, banner material, rigid substrates, and fabric—it completes the list for a print provider...

January 31, 2025

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Well Suited for Digital Print

The category of rigid substrates breaks down into a number of materials including aluminum composite, aluminum, foamboard, paper-based, and plastic...

January 31, 2025

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SEG Fabrics

The February issue of Digital Output highlights the popularity of dye-sublimation (dye-sub) for silicone edge graphics (SEG)...

January 31, 2025

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Multi-Media Graphics Tell a Story

We live in a world that relies heavily on digital videos and projections, or even tricks of light. However, the power of print is still integral to messaging...

January 3, 2025

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Frigid, Fresh Graphics

Window graphics are an excellent solution for marketing messages as well as improving the functionality of a space by providing UV resistance...

January 3, 2025

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Cool Graphics

Several media vendors offer window media options designed to work in cold weather climates. Here we provide highlights for...

January 2, 2025

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Top 50 Product Highlights

Each year we share the top 50 vendors and ten honorable mentions as voted on by our readership via our lead generation system...

January 2, 2025

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Premium Feel

Digitally printed wallcoverings can take a space from simple to elevated elegance, and it isn’t just the graphic that achieves this, but the textures...

December 2, 2024

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Ever Expanding

Water-based ink sets were at the inception of digital printing. Ink chemists push the envelope constantly to introduce new products that advance...

December 2, 2024

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Apply to the Wall

Manufacturers as well as distributors continue to launch new products and extensions to existing wallcovering media portfolios. Vinyl, polyester...

December 1, 2024

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Exterior Options

Certain rigid substrates are well suited for exterior signage applications. For this use case, factors like UV stability, moisture resistance, and recyclability...

October 29, 2024

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Spinning Out Wraps

Wide format printers are well equipped to handle graphics that ultimately become vehicle wraps or decals. More importantly, the newest models offer supreme...

October 29, 2024

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Optimum Performance

With latex- or resin-based printers continuing to offer advantages in terms of durability and fast dry times, increased material compatibility...

October 29, 2024

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