Custom Banners Printed In The UK
Banner Printing – Custom PVC, Outdoor & Roller Banners
High‑quality banner printing for indoor and outdoor use, produced in durable PVC, mesh, and premium roller banner formats. Fast turnaround, sharp full‑colour print, and UK‑wide delivery from our Edinburgh production hub. Ideal for events, retail promotions, construction sites, exhibitions, and long‑term outdoor advertising.
Types of Banners We Print

Mesh Banners
Wind‑resistant banners designed for scaffolding, construction sites and large outdoor displays. The perforated mesh reduces wind load while maintaining vibrant print quality.

Roller Banners
Lightweight, portable and perfect for exhibitions, conferences and indoor promotions. Available in standard, premium and double‑sided options.
Large Format Banners
Oversized banners for buildings, events, stadiums and high‑impact outdoor campaigns. Custom sizes available.

Double‑Sided Banners
Maximum visibility from both directions, ideal for retail environments, events and hanging displays.

Why Our Banners Stand Out
- Heavy‑duty PVC and mesh materials built for long‑term outdoor use
- Fade‑resistant eco‑solvent inks for rich, vibrant colour
- Reinforced hems and metal eyelets for secure installation
- Fast turnaround, including same‑day options
- In‑house design support for artwork setup
- UK‑wide delivery with tracked shipping
This combination of durability, print quality and speed makes our banners a reliable choice for any campaign.
Why Our Banners Stand Out
- Heavy‑duty PVC and mesh materials built for long‑term outdoor use
- Fade‑resistant eco‑solvent inks for rich, vibrant colour
- Reinforced hems and metal eyelets for secure installation
- Fast turnaround, including same‑day options
- In‑house design support for artwork setup
- UK‑wide delivery with tracked shipping
This combination of durability, print quality and speed makes our banners a reliable choice for any campaign.
Banner Sizes & Pricing Guide
We print banners in any custom size, from small indoor displays to large outdoor installations.
Typical price ranges:
- PVC banners: £20–£120 depending on size and finishing
- Mesh banners: £40–£250 depending on scale
- Roller banners: from £45 for standard models
For exact pricing, see the individual product pages linked above.
How to Order
- Choose your banner type and size
- Upload artwork or request design assistance
- Approve your digital proof
- We print, finish and dispatch your banner
Most orders are produced within 24–48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are PVC banners waterproof?
Yes — PVC banners are fully waterproof and designed for long‑term outdoor use.
How long do outdoor banners last?
With proper installation, PVC banners typically last 2–3 years outdoors.
What size should my banner be?
Common sizes include 6ft x 2ft, 8ft x 3ft and 10ft x 3ft, but we print any custom size.
Do you offer next‑day delivery?
Yes, express production and next working‑day delivery options are available.
Can you print banners from my own artwork?
Absolutely. Upload your file during checkout and we’ll prepare a proof.
What resolution should my artwork be?
We recommend 150dpi at full size for best results.
PVC vs Mesh vs Roller Banners — Which Is Best?
- PVC banners — best for outdoor durability and everyday advertising
- Mesh banners — best for windy locations and scaffolding
- Roller banners — best for indoor events and exhibitions
Artwork Guidelines for Banner Printing
File Formats
- Preferred format: Illustrator EPS with all fonts outlined.
- PDFs: Accepted if saved as Press Optimised or Illustrator Default, with trim marks and 10mm bleed. Fonts must be embedded or outlined.
- Photoshop: CMYK, flattened, no layers. Use full size or scaled with the scale clearly marked.
- InDesign: Set to 100% or scaled with ratio marked. Include 10mm bleed. Package fonts/images or export as press‑ready PDF.
Colour & Resolution
- Colour mode: CMYK only. Convert all spot colours to CMYK.
- Resolution:
- Best quality: 300dpi at full size
- Large format acceptable: 100dpi at full size or 400dpi at 1/4 size
- Internet images: Not suitable due to low resolution.
- Pantone colours: Exact matches may not be possible with CMYK. Use a Pantone Spot to Process chart to check conversions.
Bleed, Scale & Setup
- Add 10mm bleed on all sides where artwork reaches the edge.
- Include crop/trim marks.
- Clearly label any artwork supplied at scale (e.g., 1:2, 1:4).
- Do not rescale vehicle templates provided by First Display — they are already set to the correct ratio.
Fonts & Linked Files
- Outline all fonts before sending.
- Embed or supply all linked images if using EPS or InDesign.
- Ensure all placed images are high‑resolution and CMYK.
Sending Artwork
- Small files can be emailed.
- Larger files should be sent via Dropbox, WeTransfer, YouSendIt, etc.
- Zip all components before uploading to avoid missing assets.
Proofing & Artwork Checks
- A hard‑copy proof is recommended for best results.
- First Display will check artwork free of charge, but incorrect files may require resupply or correction.
- Artwork amendments are charged at £40 + VAT per hour (billed in 30‑minute increments).
Templates
- Templates for vehicle outlines, roll‑up banners, and pop‑up displays are available on request.
Banner Printing
At First Display, we specialise in creating banners designed to make an impact. Whether you’re planning an event, promoting a business, or need temporary signage, our banners offer robust solutions for short to medium-term use. Choose from our extensive range, including PVC-free options, mesh for windy conditions, and vibrant fabric choices. Each banner is fully customizable with your logo and tailored to your specifications.
Explore our selection:
- PVC-free banners
- Mesh banners
- Fabric banners 440gsm, 510gsm and 350gsm
- Double-sided options
- Specialised solutions like Monsoon and Café barriers
All products can be personalised with your company logo and designed to specific sizes. We produce in-house. All products can be installed by our team. First Display guarantees top quality and swift delivery. Contact us at Team@firstdisplay.co.uk or visit our contact page to get started.
