How do I design a transfer sticker?

When designing your custom transfer sticker, there are a few simple guidelines to ensure the best possible quality. How do I prepare my file? File preparation is completely option…

Why won't my design work as a transfer sticker?

There are a few reasons why your artwork design may not be suitable for printed transfer stickers. - It doesn't meet our size requirements. The solid parts of your design should…

Can I use ©, ® or ™ in my transfer sticker design?

No, we aren't able to produce symbols such as ©, ® or ™ because they are too small for us to cut. As our process improves, we may relax this restriction, but, for now, we cannot ac…

What are printed transfer stickers?

Printed transfer stickers are full colour, vinyl stickers consisting of multiple printed and cut pieces. They're applied with transfer tape to maintain the placement of each piece…

How do transfer stickers differ from die cut stickers?

Transfer stickers are similar to die cut stickers but with more possibilities! An artwork that is too intricate for a die cut sticker might be possible as a transfer sticker. Some…

What are the resolution requirements for transfer stickers?

Artwork for full colour transfer stickers should be 300 PPI at the size you'd like your stickers printed. Related article: How do I increase the resolution of my artwork?

What are the bleed requirements for transfer stickers?

Our standard bleed for full colour transfer stickers is 1.58 mm, and we require a minimum bleed of 0.75 mm. If you prefer full bleed printing, just let us know in the instructions…

What size custom transfer stickers do you make?

We make custom transfer stickers up to 381 mm by 381 mm. Support for larger sizes is on our roadmap. The smallest available size is 25 mm by 25 mm, but artwork must meet our transf…

Are your transfer stickers weatherproof?

Yes! Our transfer stickers are ideal for indoor or outdoor use. Related article: What material do you use to make transfer stickers?

How do I apply a transfer sticker?

To apply a custom transfer sticker, remove it from the paper backing by peeling away the transfer tape. The tape will hold the individual pieces of your sticker design in place whi…

What surfaces are suitable for transfer stickers?

Our transfer stickers are designed to adhere to flat, hard surfaces. Smooth surfaces such as glass, paper, windows, metal, and laminated doors work best. Transfer stickers are not…

What transfer sticker colours do you offer?

Our transfer stickers can be printed in full colour. There are no limits to the number of colours you can have in your design.

What are your letter size and font requirements for transfer stickers?

Custom transfer stickers are perfect for custom lettering and typography. However, depending on size of the font and overall size of the sticker, there are a few artwork requiremen…

Can I apply a transfer sticker to a painted surface?

Yes, but we recommend waiting 3 weeks after painting to apply your custom transfer stickers. If you apply your transfer stickers before the paint has set, bubbles may form under yo…

What material do you use to make transfer stickers?

Our transfer stickers are printed directly onto a durable white vinyl with a matte finish. They are ideal for indoor use and are 3.4 mil (86 microns) thick.

How will you modify a complicated transfer sticker design?

Our custom transfer stickers allow for a great level of detail and complexity. However, some complicated designs may require modifications before going to production. Large transfe…

Can I put transfer stickers on a window?

Yes, you can place transfer stickers on windows. If your design is especially delicate, remove the paper backing and apply it to the window, then let it sit for 24 hours before rem…

Can I flip my transfer sticker design to use inside a window?

You can request to flip your custom transfer sticker design in your artwork instructions and we'll take care of it for you. Or, if you prefer to handle it yourself, we've provided…