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KICKS 96 Car Wrap Portrays Brand Through Graphics

KICKS 96 Car Wrap Portrays Brand Through Graphics

This KICKS 96 Ford transit car wrap is an example of how images can effec­tively convey a message. The radio station’s motto, “Best Country — Most Fun,” is exactly what the graphics portray. The cowboy-hatted, guitar playing performer to the left is obviously a country musician, and he’s enter­tain­ing an appre­cia­tive, fun-loving audience.

The overall message is effec­tively conveyed … (read more)

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What’s a “Jeepstakes?” Australian Gold’s New Jeepster

Every year, thousands of vehicles are given away. They’ve been used as sweep­stakes prizes and raffle fundrais­ers. Man­u­fac­tur­ers, companies, and non­prof­its have all used this type of promotion. The vehicles being given away are often an empty canvas – meaning, they’re without graphics. Giving away a vehicle that has no graphics may not be the best marketing practice. (read more)

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FAQ: What Color Should I Wrap My Business Vehicle?

FAQ: What Color Should I Wrap My Business Vehicle?

When choosing colors for your vehicle graphics, it may not be what color, but how colors of both the vehicle and your graphics contrast. Using poorly con­trasted colors reduces the impact of vehicle adver­tis­ing. Poorly chosen hues, designs that hide the message, and colors that don’t match your brand waste your marketing dollars. One should first consider the brand, logo, (read more)

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FAQ: Can I Wrap A Car Instead of Painting It?

FAQ: Can I Wrap A Car Instead of Painting It?

If you’re con­sid­er­ing whether to wrap or paint your vehicle to change its appear­ance, you should read further. We’ve recently wrapped more vehicles, not only as adver­tis­ing or promotion, but to simply change the appearance. We’ve wrapped vehicles in one or two colors, with or without graphic designs, and used various materials and textures. We’ve also wrapped cars and trucks to protect them (read more)

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FAQ: Can You Wrap Just One Vehicle?

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Last week, three friends asked me this question, and I told them – YES YOU CAN. But only a few years ago, it wasn’t always cost effective to wrap one or even a few vehicles. The dif­fer­ence is the advent of digital printers, improved inks, and modern adhesive backed vinyl’s. With today’s digital printers, it’s (read more)

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How to Make Your Car Wrap Pop!

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We all want our brand and vehicle graphics to stand out, grabbing the attention of every potential customer possible. While that’s great to strive for, how is this actually done? Is it with overly flashy graphics, all of your services listed, or funky colors? Not nec­es­sar­ily — or not even likely. A car is perceived very dif­fer­ently in (read more)

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FAQ: What is the Warranty on a Vehicle Wrap?

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Koorsen Security Tech­nol­ogy Vehicle Wrap

Today’s question: What is the warranty on a vehicle wrap?

The short answer — it depends on the material, but usually 3 to 7 years. We work with several man­u­fac­tures of adhesive vinyl who offer hundreds of material choices. One of the more common materials is 3M’s 180 (PDF), but the … (read more)

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From Ugly Duckling to Dawson’s Too Food Truck

Food trucks are no longer the old clunkers parked behind the warehouse at 7am, with stale biscuits, watery gravy, and hard-boiled eggs — they’re serving great food — even high-cuisine. The greater Indi­anapo­lis area has some fine examples of excellent food trucks including the Korean-style West Coast Tacos, The NY Slice pizza truck, and Scouts Treats Cupcakes and Popcorn (read more)

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What Are the Biggest Vehicle Graphics Mistakes?

The biggest mistake is not having ANY graphics on your organization’s vehicles. But, once you’ve decided to brand your vehicles with graphics, there are a few mistakes which are easily avoided.

TMI — Too Much Information

This is the number one mistake made when designing vehicle graphics. For example, multiple logos — you probably don’t need the logo for every product … (read more)

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How to Care for Vinyl Vehicle Graphics

How to Care for Vinyl Vehicle Graphics

Vehicle graphics have become an important part of adver­tis­ing and branding. The condition of the graphics and, how they look to potential customers, says a lot about a company or non-profit. Vinyls and adhesives have come a long way in the last few years, but the following pre­cau­tions (pdf) from one of our graphics providers, 3M, should (read more)

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