It is also suitable for curved surfaces like vehicles and smooth surfaces that are difficult to fasten to such as glass. This system also does paper and pen plots and cuts a wide variety of thin, flexible media. The weeding process, pulling away the unused vinyl, makes it impossible to manufacture very small vinyl letters and shapes. Larger widths can be produced by tiling together 48 inch widths. Vinyl is available in a wide range of colors, thicknesses, and qualities.
Some vinyls are opaque and some are translucent.
Turn around times vary due to material availability. For in-stock vinyls turn around time is 3 days. Custom made banners can have a longer turn around time. Specialty vinyl solutions are available for stone cutting and etching masks. Some translucent vinyls are an inexpensive alternative to glass etching.