Originally written by Anna Jordan on Small Business
You’ve probably seen loads of examples of van wrapping without realising what it’s called.
When you see a swanky commercial vehicle with a name, logo and image, it has probably been professionally wrapped.
Plenty of small businesses invest in this revamp and for good reason. First off, your vehicle will become a moving local advertisement which is incredibly effective in boosting sales and brand recognition. The wraps also protect your van’s paintwork from stone chips and minor abrasion, increasing the likelihood of a higher vehicle resale value.
Before you dash to your nearest wrapping company with a handful of sketches, have a read through this guide.
What is van wrapping?
Van wraps are pliable vinyl stickers that are fitted to your vehicle. Don’t fancy a full wrap? Part-wraps and decals for vehicle signage are possibilities too. They’ll be substantially cheaper.
Can I use my own designs?
Yes, but check the van wrapping company’s specifications as each will have their own. Ask them about file requirements or printing processes that they use before you start on your design.
Include the fundamentals: the name of your company, the logo, your web address and your telephone number.
When sending images to the wrapping company, include

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