Sign Builder Illustrated: April 2012 Issue

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Wall Graphics / By Lori Shridhare and Jeff Wooten ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

a gallery of

Wall Coverage There’s an art to selling, designing, and installing wallcoverings.

Today’s wallcoverings

“ So often in the past, wallcoverings had been used and referenced as a simple background, but designers are now creating fantastic expressions and using walls as their canvas.” peter spotto, manager of international sales at dreamscape (www.dreamscape.com), a wallscape company in rockaway, new jersey

Wide format digital imaging allows designers to become intrigued with the idea of designing walls, rather than simply covering them. And a variety of materials are available for smooth and rough, textured surfaces (brick, concrete, stucco, etc.).

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April 2012 // Sign Builder Illustrated

roughrap photo courtesy of mactac graphic products.

have expanded beyond the safe, boring floral patterns of grandma’s days. Now you can incorporate high-definition art, imagery, or photography—such as jungle terrain in elementary school classrooms, custom artwork reflecting the seasons in hotel rooms and bedrooms, or fine art paintings in corporate lobbies—into truly creative design patterns that bring rooms and hallways more to life.

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