Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing
Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing
Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing
Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing
Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing
Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing
Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing
Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing

Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing

€1,95
Free Delivery

Step 1: Select Size & Options

Size

Step 2: Options

Pole Pocket
Plastic Hook
Eyelets
Velcro
Support Frame
Design Proof

Step 3: Upload Artwork & Checkout

Upload Your Artwork

Upload your design file, share a link, or email it later.

Need Design Help?

Get a free 2D mockup preview of your design before ordering.

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We'll send your mockup preview within 24 hours

Total: €1,95

How to order your backdrop

01

Choose Product

Select your product, size, and add-ons that best match your needs.

02

Upload Design

Upload your artwork or request design assistance before placing your order.

03

Review Proof

Complete checkout, receive a proof, and approve the final artwork.

01

Print & Deliver

We print your approved order and ship it directly to your doorstep.

Product Specs

Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing

Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing is a high-quality printing method that uses dye-sublimation technology to transfer vibrant, full-colour designs onto fabric materials, creating visually striking and durable prints. This process involves turning solid dye into gas without passing through a liquid state, allowing it to bond directly with the fabric fibres for a long-lasting and vibrant finish. The tension fabric is stretched tightly over frames, creating a smooth, wrinkle-free display that maintains its shape, making it perfect for trade show displays, banners, backdrops, and exhibitions. Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing offers exceptional print quality with sharp details, rich colours, and durability, even with frequent handling. It's ideal for applications requiring professional, high-end presentations, as the fabric is lightweight, easy to transport, and can be easily washed and reused. This printing method is known for its eco-friendly benefits, as it uses water-based inks and the fabric can often be recycled.

Dye-Sublimation Printing

High-resolution dye-sublimation printing for vivid, crisp, and long-lasting colours.

Premium Fabric

Premium tension fabric designed for dye-sublimation printing, offering vibrant colour reproduction and superior durability.

Key Features

  • Uses dye-sublimation to fuse ink directly into the fabric.
  • Available up to 3.05m x 9.14m for a flawless, uninterrupted display surface.
  • The fabric is soft and stretchable, making it perfect for tension displays.
  • Seamless graphics provide a clean and professional appearance.
  • A matte, glare-free finish ensures clear visibility under any lighting.
  • Lightweight yet durable, it's ideal for backdrops, banners, media walls, and fabric displays.
  • The wrinkle-free feature ensures minimal maintenance—just unpack and display with ease.
  • Machine washable and reusable, making it a sustainable and cost-effective branding solution.

Shipping & Installation

  • Production Lead Time: 24 business hours after artwork approval
  • Domestic Shipping: Delivered in 5–7 business days across the UK
  • International Shipping: Available with customs-ready support
  • Pickup Services: Not available — all items are shipped
  • Installation: Optional professional setup available on request
  • Assembly Video: Watch on YouTube

Product Dimensions

Seamless Size Description
Up to 3.05m x 9.14m Available up to 3.05m x 9.14m for a flawless, uninterrupted display surface.

Product Specifications

  • Fabric Type : Premium tension fabric designed for dye-sublimation printing, offering vibrant colour reproduction and superior durability
  • Material Composition : 100% polyester, made from recycled materials to promote environmental responsibility - 260gsm
  • Seamless Size : Available up to 3.05m x 9.14m for a flawless, uninterrupted display surface.
  • Wrinkle-Free Technology : Specially engineered to resist wrinkles and maintain a smooth, professional appearance even after transport
  • Durability : Tear-resistant and fade-resistant, ensuring long-lasting use without compromising on quality
  • Eco-Friendly : Made with sustainable practices and environmentally safe dyes to minimise ecological impact
  • Printing : High-resolution dye-sublimation printing for vivid, crisp, and long-lasting colours
  • Flame Retardant : Meets fire safety standards (B1 certification), making it suitable for use in a variety of public spaces
  • Maintenance : Easy to clean and maintain, machine washable without losing texture or print quality
  • Applications : Ideal for trade shows, event displays, banners, backdrops, and any application requiring wrinkle-free, vibrant fabric displays

Finishing

Finishing Options for Your Backdrop

We offer multiple finishing options to suit your display needs:

  • Pole Pockets : 6.86cm diameter pole pockets can be added to let the backdrop hang naturally from the ceiling. Extra fabric is used for stitching, and threads match the backdrop colour for a seamless look.
  • Eyelets : Silver eyelets with a 1.40cm inner diameter are placed every 60.96cm along the top, bottom, and corners. Custom spacing is available on request.
  • Plastic Hook : Lightweight plastic hooks can be attached along the top edge of the backdrop for quick and easy hanging. Ideal for temporary setups or displays where flexibility is key.
  • Velcro : 5.08cm wide Velcro strips are stitched on the back (soft side by default). Matching thread colour ensures a clean finish. The hard side can be added on request.
  • Support Frame : Pair your backdrop with a robust support frame for a complete display solution. Our frames ensure the backdrop remains taut, stable, and professional-looking at all times.

What's included

  • 1 x Custom-printed stretch fabric graphics (single-sided)
  • 1 x Soft nylon carry bag for portability

Artwork and file setup

We accept your artwork through WeTransfer, Dropbox, Google Drive, Email, or directly via the Upload Artwork button above. If you don't have a design ready, our in-house creative team is here to help — we'll bring your brand to life with a professionally designed layout tailored to this product.

To ensure you're confident before we print, we also offer a FREE 2D mockup preview. Use the "Request Free 2D Mockup Image" button at the top of the page and send us your content or files. We'll show you how your backdrop will look in real life.

Category Specification
Accepted Formats AI, PSD, PDF (high resolution preferred)
Resolution Minimum 150 DPI at full size
Bleed 2.54cm on all sides (keep text/logos away from edges)
Color Mode CMYK for optimal print accuracy
Fonts Outline all fonts or attach font files

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What is "Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing"?

Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing is a print production method that uses dye-sublimation technology to bond full-colour designs directly into polyester fabric fibres, producing sharp, fade-resistant graphics without surface coatings. It is used primarily by exhibitors and brand marketers who require wrinkle-free, lightweight displays for trade shows, backdrops, and event environments. The fabric stretches over rigid frames to maintain a smooth, taut surface that holds its shape through repeated use and transport.

Common Use Cases

This printing method is commonly deployed across a range of professional event and display environments, including:

  • Trade shows and industry expos
  • Exhibition halls and conference centres
  • Corporate event backdrops and media walls
  • Retail promotional displays and branded environments
  • Photo opportunity walls and press backdrops
  • Public venue signage requiring fire-rated materials
  • Recurring events where reusable, washable graphics are needed

How to Choose the Right One

  • Consider the total display area available at your venue before selecting a size, as this fabric printing option is available up to 3.05m x 9.14m as a single seamless panel, which may exceed or fit your space depending on booth configuration.
  • If your events require compliance with public venue fire safety regulations, confirm that the material meets B1 flame retardant certification, which this product satisfies.
  • Evaluate how frequently the display will be transported and reinstalled, since the lightweight, machine-washable fabric is well suited to recurring events but may be more than necessary for a single fixed installation.
  • If lighting conditions at your event include direct overhead or spot lighting, factor in the matte, glare-free finish of this fabric, which maintains graphic clarity under varied lighting without reflective interference.
  • Assess your production timeline before ordering, as the standard lead time is 24 business hours after artwork approval, with domestic delivery in 5 to 7 business days, which may affect planning for time-sensitive events.
  • Determine whether professional installation support is needed, since optional setup assistance is available on request, which can reduce on-site labour demands for larger or more complex configurations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is dye-sublimation printing and how does it work on tension fabric? +
Dye-sublimation printing converts solid dye into gas without passing through a liquid state, allowing it to bond directly into the polyester fibres of the fabric. This process produces colours that are embedded in the material rather than sitting on the surface, resulting in sharp, fade-resistant graphics that hold up through repeated handling and washing.
What fabric material is used for Dye-Sub Tension Fabric Printing? +
The fabric is 100% polyester at 260gsm, made from recycled materials to support environmental responsibility. This composition is specifically engineered for dye-sublimation printing, providing vibrant colour reproduction and the stretch required for tension frame applications.
What is the maximum print size available? +
This printing method supports seamless single-panel output up to 3.05m x 9.14m. This allows for large-format displays without visible seams or interruptions across the graphic surface.
Is the fabric wrinkle-free after unpacking? +
Yes. The fabric is specially engineered to resist wrinkles, so it can be unpacked and stretched over a frame without requiring ironing or steaming. This makes it practical for exhibitors who need a professional appearance with minimal setup time.
Can the fabric be washed after use? +
The fabric is machine washable and retains its texture and print quality after washing. This makes it a reusable option for brands that display at multiple events throughout the year.
Does the fabric meet fire safety standards? +
Yes. The fabric carries B1 flame retardant certification, which qualifies it for use in a variety of public spaces and venues that require fire safety compliance for displayed materials.
What finish does the printed fabric have? +
The fabric produces a matte, glare-free finish. This ensures that graphics remain clearly visible under different lighting conditions, including direct overhead or spot lighting commonly found at trade shows and events.
How long does production take? +
Production is completed within 24 business hours after artwork approval. Domestic shipping across the UK takes an additional 5 to 7 business days.
Is international shipping available? +
Yes. International shipping is available with customs-ready support. Buyers outside the UK should account for additional transit time and any applicable import requirements for their destination country.
Is professional installation available? +
Optional professional installation is available on request. For buyers who prefer to handle setup independently, an assembly video is also available on YouTube for reference.
Is pickup available as an alternative to shipping? +
No. Pickup services are not available. All orders are fulfilled through shipping, either domestically or internationally depending on the destination.
Is this a sustainable or eco-friendly product? +
Yes. The fabric is made from recycled polyester materials, and the dye-sublimation process uses water-based inks and environmentally safe dyes. The reusability and washability of the fabric also reduce the need for frequent replacement, lowering overall material waste.
What types of displays is this fabric best suited for? +
It is well suited for trade show displays, event backdrops, banners, media walls, and any application that requires a wrinkle-free, lightweight, and visually consistent fabric graphic. The stretch and softness of the material make it compatible with tension frame systems.
How durable is the printed fabric under repeated use? +
The fabric is both tear-resistant and fade-resistant, maintaining print quality and structural integrity through frequent handling, transport, and washing. This durability makes it a cost-effective option for exhibitors who reuse displays across multiple events.