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Actual Examples of Our Work and Helpful Hints for Fabrication. Solutions Provided by Graphic Impact to Solve the Challenges of Our Clients
We hope you will take a look at some of our projects both large and small. It’s a great place to get ideas!
Since 1989, we have been THE CHOICE of architects, large and small organizations, resellers, and retailers of all types. Let us help you perfect your design and suggest the best way to proceed. Almost everything is fabricated locally, in our facility. Our Graphic Impact team of production specialists and designers is waiting to serve you.
A discussion of the different materials from which you can choose for your next sign projects. Includes temporary signs, interior sign materials, exterior sign materials and those best used for fabricating larger signs on building faces and monuments.
Graphic Impact, a leading producer of decorating apparel of all types, colors and fabrics can work with you so that your finished product turns out in the best way possible. To do this a number of in-house techniques are used. These are discussed in this blog.
This post shows the versatility of vinyl lettering and digital printing and how to choose between the two for your application. Each one has advantages and each has exceptional durability both indoors and outdoors. Both products can be used from the smallest decal to the largest graphics. Full color!
Graphic Impact is the “go to” company for the University of Arizona Athletics Department. What you might not know is that many of the signs and graphics that you see during football and basketball games can be reproduced and be available for your home and office use.
Graphic Impact can give any area a spectacular look. Sometimes called a mural, vinyl wrap or wall covering. Case in point, McKale Center at the University of Arizona, a great looking graphic that can be found across from the new Courtside Lounge. A great look and it’s over 100 feet long.
What an opportunity for Graphic Impact! Honored to help design, produce and install this graphic honoring Coach Dick Tomey. For this oversized graphic, we used high performance vinyl, digitally printed in high resolution. Judge the size for yourself! Not just cars trucks and motorcycles.
The design and installation teams at Graphic Impact used an Etchmark vinyl to make statement and at the same time screened out a room with a large glass window. In this case there was also a great cost savings over etching the glass and still having a frosted look.
Graphic Impact was hard at work preparing the University of Arizona Football stadium suites for the upcoming home games. Coach Sumlin’s suite features an 8ft by 16ft wall mural, design printed and installed by the team at Graphic Impact.
Founded in 1989, we’ve stood the test of time as a manufacturer and distributor of promotional specialties and hundreds of other items fabricated in house, and . . . Graphic Impact is a family business!
This post discusses the advantages of cut to shape aluminum showing off the durability and fantastic resolution and vividness of the colors. The right choice for both interior and exterior applications.
This post discusses the difference a full color mural with acrylic letters made for the Women’s Soccer Team at the University of Arizona. You can’t imagine the transformation from a plain blank wall to this display. Talk about branding!
This post discusses how a forty foot vinyl banner is used as part of an ongoing University of Arizona softball project. Record crowds were able to view the Championship Wall during the Regional and Super Regional games.
This blog discusses ADA compliant signs utilizing raster bead technology. An acrylic or metal braille dot is injected into the substrate (in this case acrylic). If clear acrylic is used, any full color, design or photograph can be incorporated.
This blog discusses directional signs. For small businesses up to major corporations such as the one shown here. From name tags to the largest projects. Graphic Impact, since 1989.
Graphic Impact produces signs for a number of national clients. In this blog we discuss why Gator Board was chosen and the advantages over other types of material.
This blog discusses on-going progress at Banner University Medical Center and advantages of dealing with a single supplier capable of performing all interior and exterior required signage.
Highest resolution printing in full color and light or dark colored apparel. There is no set-up charge and we print from one to thousands. Tell us when you need it and we’ll have it ready for you. For this project, we printed sweatshirts, long sleeve tee shirts and back packs.
A discussion of the advantages of using a licensed vendor for all promotional products approved for campus wide distribution for the University of Arizona.
This blog discusses the usage of backdrops at events, exhibits and media announcements. An inexpensive way to bring your logo and message to life.
In this post we discuss an entirely new way to listen to fantastic sound while a canvas print displays your favorite artwork or graphic.
This blog discusses printed ADA Braille signs. We show how a sign, with the latest technology, is fabricated in full photographic color. There are no minimum and many times are less expensive than other methods.
We discuss one way of taking a dull, painted wall and produce a stunning display using acrylic letters and vinyl. The project was done for the athletics department at the University of Arizona.
This blog discusses vinyl banners. What are they, how are they made and help in preparing the perfect design to get the maximum impact!
This post discusses large sponsor signs for the University of Arizona. A well lit sign will become the center of attention, but design, fabrication and installation must be done correctly and with a company you can trust.
This blog discusses wall decals from the smallest to the largest. Can be permanent or fabricated to shape and easy to remove and apply.
This blog discusses the types of printing equipment used by Graphic Impact to produce some of the spectacular projects that you see throughout Tucson.
These full color name tags can be printed in full color or lasered. Any size or shape. High resolution with photo quality reproduction at any size. Never a minimum quantity requirement.
This blog discusses when a vehicle wrap is the best choice for truck lettering and when to choose vinyl lettering. Often combining the two has many advantages.
A discussion of how one non-profit uses vehicle wraps to draw attention and increase brand recognition. Is there any better way?
A glass door can become a full color center piece. This post discusses how the University of Arizona Gymnastics coach used a glass door making sure that it would be noticed by recruits, visitors and team members.
This post discusses a number of different media that you can use to reproduce photographs and artwork. These include canvas, aluminum, brushed metal, foam core and gator board.
A Frame Signs are discussed in this blog. A Frame Signs are visible, highly durable outdoors, and, when designed properly, grab the attention of prospective clients that pass by your business.
Here is a description of how Graphic Impact makes use of over six million photographs that clients use at no cost when we are designing a variety of products for them.
This post describes the benefits of using fabric banners as a backdrop. The most important benefits include that it light weight and much more wrinkle resistant.
This blog discusses how large brushed metal prints are used as murals for University of Arizona Baseball. The results are truly stunning and a choice for corporate offices and lobbies.
This blog discusses the things to consider when you are using vehicle magnets on your personal car. Focus on the right design to draw the most attention.
Aluminum is the choice for all wayfinding, directional and traffic signs. Sizes are available up to five feet by ten feet. Printed in full color and clear coated for extended outdoor durability.
Partial and complete vehicle wraps of one of the most popular ways of advertising. For a one time cost your advertising will be see by thousands of people each day. At Graphic Impact we suggest full color graphics, creating a particular point of attraction and making sure that the salient information is presented correctly.
This post discusses the various uses of e-panel. What are the advantages and disadvantage of the material and why it is one of most widely used products for interior and exterior signs?
This post describes a number of ways to increase brand awareness. In the case of a major hospital Graphic Impact used elevator doors and floors producing some stunning results.
Here we discuss the different types of menus for the food services market. Why some use digital menus and others use backlit menus that are printed digitally.
A discussion of why transit systems, bus stops, and outdoor sign faces utilize acrylic and lexan that are digitally printed for both outdoor and indoor applications. What advantages do they offer.?
This blog discusses light boxes that are used for exterior applications. Faces can be easily replaced. These replacement faces can be printed in photographic quality or vinyl lettering.
This post discusses the many uses of backlit signs for exterior applications. Faces for these signs can be easily interchanged or completely replaced.
This post discusses the use of street banners, when and why to use them, different types of materials for different environments, and suggestions for ending up with a great design.
Graphic Impact produced high quality Arizona photographs for Pima County. Digital prints were reproduced on the back surface of one half inch clear acrylic. We discuss the advantages of acrylic prints.
Here we discuss advantages of vinyl banners and fabric banners and some ideas to make your choice easier. Most importantly how you will you use the banner and in what type of environment.
You probably realize that banners are one of the least expensive marketing and sales investments you can make. But do you know the difference and advantages of vinyl and mesh banners and when to use each one.
Vinyl banners are the most widely used way, interior and exterior, to advertise an event. This blog discusses how for University of Arizona softball, Graphic Impact shows how an ordinary banner is made into a spectacular sign.
ADA laws are strict and getting more challenging every day. Graphic Impact specializes in ADA compliant signage. Interior braille and raised letters, directional interior and exterior signs, and much more.
A discussion of the different materials from which you can choose for your next sign projects. Includes temporary signs, interior sign materials, exterior sign materials and those best used for fabricating larger signs on building faces and monuments.
Graphic Impact, a leading producer of decorating apparel of all types, colors and fabrics can work with you so that your finished product turns out in the best way possible. To do this a number of in-house techniques are used. These are discussed in this blog.
This post shows the versatility of vinyl lettering and digital printing and how to choose between the two for your application. Each one has advantages and each has exceptional durability both indoors and outdoors. Both products can be used from the smallest decal to the largest graphics. Full color!
Graphic Impact is the “go to” company for the University of Arizona Athletics Department. What you might not know is that many of the signs and graphics that you see during football and basketball games can be reproduced and be available for your home and office use.
Graphic Impact can give any area a spectacular look. Sometimes called a mural, vinyl wrap or wall covering. Case in point, McKale Center at the University of Arizona, a great looking graphic that can be found across from the new Courtside Lounge. A great look and it’s over 100 feet long.
