1/2″ Foamcore

Description

Foamcore Boards: Lightweight, Versatile, and Perfect for Eye-Catching Displays

Foamcore is a lightweight display board made of a rigid polystyrene foam center sandwiched between two smooth paper or plastic facings. It’s one of the most popular choices for indoor advertising due to its clean finish, affordable price point, and customization potential.

Ideal for wall signage, retail displays, presentations, and photo mounting, Foamcore is easy to cut, shape, and print on—making it the go-to solution for vibrant visuals in a wide range of settings. Though intended primarily for indoor use, it can be adapted for short-term outdoor applications with the proper finishing.

✨ Product Features:

• Great for wall signs, retail displays, presentations, and more

• Maximum print size: 48″ x 96″

• Max shipping size: 37″ x 46″ (Factory pickup required for larger sizes)

• 720 x 720 dpi resolution for vibrant, detailed printing

• Indoor use recommended – not waterproof by default

• Protective lamination (UV print, matte, or glossy) available to prevent scratches and fading

✅ Why Foamcore is a Smart Choice:

• Lightweight & Easy to Handle – Perfect for fast installations or event displays

• Crisp Printing Surface – Ideal for logos, bold colors, and text-heavy messaging

• Budget-Friendly – An economical alternative to other rigid substrates

• Fully Customizable – Easily cut into unique shapes for added visual interest

🔧 Best Practices:

🎨 Color Accuracy Notice:
We do not offer color matching. For the best results—especially for blacks and blues—please refer to our [Color Optimization Guide].

✂️ Die-Cut Ready:
If you require a custom shape, be sure to follow our [Die Cut Printing Guide] to set up your file properly.

🧠 Design & Usage Tips:

• Choose the Right Material: Foamcore is best for indoor signage. If you need outdoor durability, consider Coroplast instead.

• Prioritize Visibility: Use bold, legible fonts and high-contrast colors so your message can be seen from a distance.

• Keep it Clean & Simple: Avoid overcrowding your board with too much text or imagery. Focus on your core message.

• Use High-Quality Graphics: Blurry or low-res images can undermine your professionalism—stick to clean, clear visuals.

• Strategic Placement: Position your board where foot traffic is highest and visibility is unobstructed—such as near entrances, counters, or display windows.

• Maintenance Matters: Clean your board regularly and handle it gently, especially if it’s not laminated. Replace or reprint damaged signage to maintain brand credibility.