Foam Board Signs

FAQs

What is a foam board sign?

A foam board sign is a type of rigid signage composed of paper surfaces adhered to a foam core. It is an extremely affordable product suitable for short- to mid-term promotions, decoration, advertising, and beyond.

How thick are the products?

You can choose foam boards that are either 3/16” or ½” thick.

Can I order a foam board sign in a custom cut?

You can choose any shape for your foam board sign. You can have it cut as a square or rectangle, the same with rounded corners, a circle or oval, or custom shapes with or without a border.

How can foam boards help promote my business?

Printed foam board signs are an extremely affordable promotional, branding, and advertising medium. They can communicate messages and reach your audience at a fraction of the cost of other materials.

Can I design and print foam boards for my wedding signs on your platform?

You certainly can. You have full creative control over what your sign looks like. You can create your wedding sign from scratch on our platform, or upload a ready-made design.

What do artists use foam board for?

Artists use foam board as a sturdy backing for sketches, watercolors, and mixed media projects. It’s also commonly used for mounting artwork, building models, or creating mock-ups and prototypes. Its rigidity and easy-to-cut surface make it ideal for both studio and presentation purposes.

Is foam board good to print photos on?

Foam board is great for photo printing. It provides a smooth surface that provides a perfect platform for photography printing. You can use the product to print personal portraits or custom wall art.

What's the difference between foam board and poster board?

Foam board is a thick material with a foam core sandwiched between two paper surfaces, commonly used by businesses for promotional purposes. Poster boards can be made of thinner, more affordable materials that are more suitable for less professional applications.

How can I mount my foam core sign?

You can mount your foam boards to the wall using standoffs or adhesives such as command strips. You can also hang them using zip ties, suction cups, and hooks. Alternatively, you can purchase self-adhesive foam boards, which come with a built-in adhesive layer on the back.

Do you offer accessories to install my display?

You can order standoffs, command strips, zip ties, easel backs, and suction cup and hook installation accessories for your product.

Can I use foam core signs for outdoor applications?

Foam core signs are lightweight media more suitable for indoor applications. They can be used outdoors; however, they need to be weighted down so that they’re not blown away by gusts of wind.

What’s the average lifespan of foam board printing products?

Foam boards can last between two and three years before they need to be refreshed. They’re a good investment given their pricepoint and longevity.

How should I clean my foam core poster?

Clean your foam board poster with a dry, non-abrasive towel to avoid scratching or damaging the print.

How to store the sign?

Place the sign in a standard box and store it in a dark, cool, and dry place. Don’t place any heavy items on top of the box to avoid damaging your sign.

Do you offer shipping?

Yes, we ship products across the US and Canada.