Poster Printing

London Poster Printing Services

Posters. Ideal for marketing your business. Showing off your event. Advertising your Symposium. Or creating a beautiful wall hanging.

Use a custom printed poster to inform your clients. You can attract new customers with personalised posters. They’re affordable for use in all your marketing and events.

Why not use a small poster to display your opening hours. A larger poster will cover a wall. Or stand-out in your shop-window. However you use them, large format posters are an eye-catching way to promote your company.

How to get the best from your custom poster prints

Nightclubs, restaurants and entertainment venues will find custom posters to be the easiest, quickest way to advertise their events. However you hang them, posters are a stunning way to capture attention.

Every type of business will find large, eye-catching posters ideal for promoting events. They are also ideal for presenting products and services. Promotional posters are also perfect for:

Gyms
Hair Salons
Spas
Estate Agents
Grocery Stores

Photographers, artists and graphic designers can have their work printed large. Very large. This is such an easy, inexpensive way to show off your artistic talent!

Whatever the size of your message, there is a poster to suit. Huge headlines or subtle graphics. Vibrant colours or corporate information. Our posters will help you get your message out there.

Why Your Company Should Use Posters

Posters are a surefire way of marketing and advertising for all types of businesses. They are flexible working inside out and will offer unlimited space for creativity. What’s more, posters are rapidly becoming an excellent way to get your message to consumers who matter for various reasons. Large poster printing in the UK is a great way to promote your company brand. Here is why you should print posters for your brand:

Low-cost Posters

Posters are not only easy on the pocket but also offer a higher ROI when compared to magazine and newspaper ads. A high-quality poster can cost very little, depending on the size and design. And with a team of hourly workers or interns distributing them, the cost of distributing them is also low. When you compare all these expenses plus the longevity of the message to the price of an ad in a local paper, the value is very clear.

Active Response from Paper

People who come across posters are those who stay or work within the area. Whether they are going to work or going back home, people are likely to see posters easily by the locals. Now, a good poster should have call-to-action phrases that encourage viewers to take action instantly. It can be in form of navigating to a certain site, visiting a shop or making a phone call.

Poster for Ongoing and Long-term Exposure

Posters are not only accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, but they also have a long shelf life than other print media. Depending on the timeliness of the information you are passing across, your poster could stay up for weeks, months and even years if placed at the right place.

Strategic London Shop for Fast Delivery

One of the main advantages of posters is that you can put them almost everywhere and can be seen by almost everybody at any time. They can also be placed strategically to target a certain market sector. For example, a bookshop can situate its posters near schools target students and parents.

Impressive and unique poster printing services will always get noticed by customers, so it is important that the design of your poster is on point. Look for a company that has the capacity to print the right poster for the ad or promotion. This basically means going for a service that can use the appropriate materials and deliver on time.

Our posters are available in a range of sizes

A0 Posters

1189 mm x 841 mm

Super large and ideal for grabbing attention! Also great for architectural and design drawings.

A1 Posters

841 mm x 594 mm

Eye-catching and big enough for almost any purpose. Get your message out there with these posters!

A2 Posters

594 mm x 420 mm

Capable and versatile. This is the go-to size for events and promotions. Affordable quality.

A3 Posters

420 mm x 297 mm

Compact and classy. This is a common size for hanging art on the wall or indoor promotions.

A4 Posters

297 mm x 210 mm

Our smallest poster size. Ideal for smaller spaces and wall hanging. Low cost makes these great for bulk orders.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What If I Don’t Have a Poster Design?

You can start with an outline if you don’t already have a poster design. There are various options for designing your poster. And the easiest way to get started is using a sketching application that will generate a high-resolution poster print.

First, decide what you want your poster to look like.
Choose a pre-made poster sample.
Decide on a color scheme and brand logo.
Include a clear call to action on the poster.
High-quality pictures and stock photos.
And use software like Adobe Illustrator, Picasa, Microsoft PowerPoint, or Adobe InDesign.

Which Paper Stock Is Best?

Choosing the right paper stock is important for your poster printing. Here we are including some of the facts important for choosing the best paper stock.

For High-Resolution Images: The 100gsm Image Impact Plus papers are perfect for digital printing and corporate presentations.
Hybrid Printing: 135 gsm Nautilus classic recycled is perfect for green products.
Whiteness and Smoothness: 160gsm Super Smooth Uncoated gives excellent opacity and whiteness.
Silk Finish: 130gsm Claro Silk is perfect and produces first-class poster printing results.
High Gloss Finish: 130gsm Claro Gloss gives the posters a much higher and glossy finish.

What Poster Sizes Are Available?

We at UrgentPrinting, have added five poster printing sizes for you to choose from. These are for different needs and applications.

A0 Posters: These posters are 1189841 mm in size and are perfect for attention-grabbing ideas. These are perfect for architectural and design sites.
A1 Posters: These posters are 841 mm in length and 594 mm in width. They can be used for any purpose and are mostly for hanging with relevant information.
A2 Posters: These are 594mm long and 420mm wide and are best suited for events and promotions.
A3 Posters: 420 mm x 297 mm. These posters are for indoor use and are perfect for hanging art on the wall.
A4 Posters: these are best for brochures and pamphlets. The dimensions are 297mm x 210mm, and you can also order them in bulk.

Where Are the Best Places to Put Posters?

You may hang your posters wherever you wish, and they can be instructive or just for decoration. But the best part about posters is that they will draw the audience’s attention or just bring color to the walls. We’ve included the ideal locations to put the posters here.

Bus/train station
Airport is
School/college campus
Restaurants and cafes
Offices
Hotels and pubs
Events
Billboards
Bulletin Boards
Public Places
Waiting Lounges
Private Rooms
Library
convention halls, etc.

What Is the Best Paper to Print Posters On?

Poster printing will depend completely on what kind of application you are aiming for. But here are the best poster sizes for general use:

A2(594×420mm)
A3(420×297mm)
A4(297×210mm)
The best types of Paper:
Uncoated 160gsm super smooth
135gsm recycled Nautilus classic
Image Impact Plus 100gsm

Can I Have My Posters Printed in Custom Sizes?

Yes, you can. Contact us to discuss your requirements. Of course, you can stick to the poster sizes we’ve provided and order online. These are all quite standard for any of the results. They are as follows:

A0=16×A4
A1=8×A4
A2=4×A4
A3=2×A4
A4=210×297mm
A5=½× A4
A6=¼×A4

Paper Info for Print

100gsm Uncoated (A4 & A3 only)
120gsm Uncosted SRA3
300gsm Uncoated SRA3

A premium, ultra-smooth white paper, offering excellent colour reproduction for graphics and images. Image Impact Plus is FSC accredited for sustainability and is guaranteed for 200 years + for archiving purposes.

Image Impact Plus: an ultra-smooth, premium multifunctional quality uncoated paper offering a brilliant white surface to deliver excellent colour reproduction for graphics and images. Perfect for the offices and for commercial printing jobs.

Image Impact Plus utilises ColorLok® technology, specifically optimised for inkjet printing: papers awarded with the ColorLok® logo produce the best possible digital prints, featuring more saturated colours, bolder blacks, and faster drying times.

The Image Impact Plus paper is environmentally friendly - FSC® and ECF certified, awarded with the EU Ecolabel - and guaranteed for more than 200 years for archiving purposes.

Premium quality, extra smooth paper
Extra white paper
FSC Certified
EU Ecolabel certified
Colorlok certified
Suitable for Digital Printing
Relevant Techniques

130gsm Silk SRA3
150gsm Silk SRA3
300gsm Silk SRA3
400gsm Silk SRA3

Novatech Digital Silk is the impeccable partner when you want to impress your readers with perfect colour reproduction of your message. Its market leading whiteness, smoothness and silk coating produces flawless images, and its advanced coating ensures precise and faultless runnability on your HP Indigo and dry-toner machines. The Silk coating's low reflection enhances the image and improves the readability.

It is available in most digital size and grammage requirements, allowing Novatech Digital to fulfil all you coated digital needs.

Novatech Digital is both FSC Certified and PEFC certified It is also recyclable.

Key Features

Specially designed for high-quality dry-toner digital printing
Enhanced opacity
Perfect colour reproduction
Excellent runnability
FSC and PEFC Certified

Environmental Information

FSC ® certified
Heavy metals certificate (94/62 EC)
PEFC
ISO 14001
EMAS
ECF

135gsm Nautilus Classic Recycled SRA3
300gsm Nautilus Classic Recycled SRA3

A combination of an authentic recycled paper shade with a strong environmental profile. Nautilus Classic has a unique surface for ink density and sharp detail, it allows double side printing with no show through due to its high opacity.

Hybrid Printing Technology
Colorlok Technology
FSC Recycled Certified
EU ecolabel
Blue Angel Certification
100% Post-consumer recycled paper
5 Green Star System

160gsm Super Smooth Uncoated SRA3
350gsm Super Smooth Uncoated SRA3

Xerox Colour Tech Plus Uncoated papers specially developed for colour laser printers, copiers and digital colour presses, this product produces beautiful images and crisp text

Excellent level of whiteness
High opacity and smoothness
High level of stiffness
Excellent dimensional stability
Tested and approved by leading equipment manufacturers
FSC® & EU Eco Label for environmental peace of mind

300gsm Super Smooth Uncoated Card SRA3

Uncoated papers specially developed for colour laser printers, copiers and digital colour presses, this product produces beautiful images and crisp text

Excellent level of whiteness
High opacity and smoothness
High level of stiffness
Excellent dimensional stability
Tested and approved by leading equipment manufacturers

FSC® & EU Eco Label for environmental peace of min

400gsm Ivory Board SRA3

Uncoated paper with a superior whiteness (CIE 161) for perfect reproduction of colours, uniform surface and ultra-smooth finish for optimum runnability, and a natural feel to the touch.

The exceptional bulk level and opacity offered by its content of Eucalyptus fibre allows duplex printing (double-sided) with no show-through.

Superb unique combination of coating, opacity, whiteness and printing performance ideal for advertising materials, annual reports, books, brochures, catalogues, dictionaries, direct mailing, guides, leaflets and notebooks.

Eco-friendly FSC® and ECF certified, compliant with ISO 14001, ISO 9706, ISO 9001.