
FAQS
Got questions? Check out our FAQs to learn more about our services, capabilities, and how we can help you!
Q: WHAT IS THE LARGEST SIZE SUBSTRATE YOU CAN PRINT ON THE VUTEK DIGITAL PRINTER?
A: The largest size we can print on our Vutek Digital Printer is 10 x 100 feet long.
Q: WHAT IS THE LARGEST SIZE SUBSTRATE YOU CAN PRINT CONVENTIONALLY?
A: The largest size we can print conventionally is 23 X 29 inches.
Q: HOW SHOULD I FORMAT MY ART FILES BEFORE I UPLOAD THEM?
A: Hi-Res PDF with 1/8'' Bleeds and crop marks. If there is a die or spot varnish, we would need the native files. Please ZIP all your files and use our FTP page to send in your files.
Q: IS DELIVERY INCLUDED?
A: Yes, delivery is included up to 60 miles from our shop. A delivery charge will be applied to deliveries further than 60 miles away from our shop.
Q: WHAT IS YOUR AVERAGE TURN-AROUND TIME?
A: 5-7 days from the proof approval. The timeframe varies depending on the scope of the job.
Q: DO YOU OFFER INSTALLATION SERVICES?
A: Yes, we have installation teams located in New Jersey and Florida. Additional fees included.
Q: DO YOU PRINT WALLPAPER?
A: Yes, we have the ability to print wallpaper and can install it as well.
Q: DO YOU OFFER FULFILLMENT AND WAREHOUSING SERVICES?
A: Yes, we have 13,000 square footage in New Jersey and 12,000 square footage in Florida to store, pick and pack your goods. Please contact us here to explore this service.
Q: DO YOU ONLY OFFER FULFILLMENT AND WAREHOUSING SERVICES FOR PRINT MATERIALS?
A: No, we have the storage space and the capabilities to assist with a wide range of fulfillment and warehousing needs beyond just print materials. Whether it's handling inventory, shipping products, managing returns, or providing customized packaging solutions, our fulfillment services are designed to meet diverse business needs across various industries.
Q: HOW DOES LARGE FORMAT PRINTING WORK?
A: The large format printing process begins with design preparation, where the graphic or image is created using software such as Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator and saved in high resolution to ensure clarity on large prints. Next, the printer is set up using wide rolls of paper, vinyl, or other materials that can handle widths from 24 inches up to several feet. Most large format printers use inkjet technology, where tiny droplets of ink are sprayed onto the substrate. The type of ink, including dye-based, pigment-based, solvent, eco-solvent, UV-curable, or latex, is chosen based on the material and the intended use. During printing, the substrate moves through the printer while the print heads deposit ink in precise patterns to form the image. Finally, the ink is dried, either immediately as with UV-curable inks or over time, and the material may be laminated to protect and finish the print.
