Wielka Reklama
Light box with coloured translucent film glowing at night
Illustrative photo

Translucent Film

Translucent film is a coloured, semi-transparent film that glows in a clean, solid colour once backlit. We cut lettering and logos from it for light-box faces, illuminated letters and display cases, matching the shade to your brand colours — and apply it in-house or on site.
01

Specification

Material
translucent film, coloured throughout, that transmits light
Colours
shade matched to brand identity, checked under illumination
Production
lettering and logos plotter-cut, supplied with application tape
Substrate
opal acrylic, polycarbonate, dimensional letter faces
Combination
with backlit film printing, when the artwork has gradients or photos
02

Production options

Cut-out single-colour lettering

The cleanest colour when backlit and very good durability.

Full-face covering

A coloured face background with cut-out lettering in a different colour.

Combined with printing

A logo from translucent film, with the rest of the artwork printed on backlit film.

03

How we work

  1. Logo in vector format, face dimensions and brand colours.
  2. Film selection, preparing cutting paths and sign-off.
  3. Plotter cutting, weeding, applying transfer tape.
  4. Application to the face in-house or on site.
04

Indicative price

We match translucent film to a specific colour from a swatch book, so the film price is given in the quote. Indicative processing cost:

Cutting letters and shapes from film
approx. PLN 6 net / linear metre of cut
Weeding (removing excess film)
approx. PLN 42 net / m²
Application transfer tape
approx. PLN 23 net / m²
Light-box face replacement (film + installation)
from approx. PLN 340 net / m²

Prices are indicative, net, excluding the film itself and travel. We give an exact price after a brief and colour selection.

Send a short brief →
05

Deadline? We fit the job around it.

Our standard lead time is about 3 working days, and up to 14 days for larger projects. That is only a starting point. We are the manufacturer, not a broker — we plan our own production queue, so we can move your job forward to meet an opening, event or campaign date.

  • approx. 3 daysstandard lead time
  • 24 hexpress printing — UV inks need no drying time
  • up to 14 dayslarge and non-standard projects with installation

Tell us your deadline in the brief.

Add your date to the brief →

We produce in Wieluń, Poland, and ship by courier across Poland and abroad. Our own installation crews work in Poland and other European countries.

Production facilities · Wieluń, Poland

Everything produced under one roof.

We take each order from artwork to installation on our own machines and with our own crews, so we decide the production order and the delivery date ourselves. For large roll-outs we are supported by a network of partner plants.

Large-format printing

  • two industrial 3.2 m UV printers — roll-to-roll and rigid boards
  • LED UV printing with textile ink
  • dye-sublimation on textiles
  • pigment photo plotter and large-format scanner

Digital print and finishing

  • production digital presses, colour and mono
  • guillotine cutter
  • folding machines, banding machine, press
  • variable data printing and personalisation

Machining and cutting

  • CNC router for boards, plastics and composites
  • laser for acrylic, plywood and engraving
  • oscillating cutting-and-creasing plotter and vinyl cutter
  • hot-wire foam cutting and acrylic bending

Finishing and assembly

  • large-format and thermal laminators
  • welders and two automatic eyeleting machines
  • industrial sewing room: hems, pole pockets, SEG edging
  • mounting and vinyl application stations

3D printing and prototypes

  • farm of 7 3D printers
  • two industrial large-volume printers
  • dedicated printer for channel letters
  • professional 3D scanner and modelling for print or CNC

Logistics and installation

  • own installation crews in Poland and Europe
  • work from lifts up to 18 m
  • warehouse and per-store kitting
  • multi-address shipping for retail chains

FAQ · Translucent films

Frequently asked questions

How does translucent film differ from backlit film?

Translucent film is coloured throughout and comes in one colour, so lettering is cut from it. Backlit film is white and printed with full-colour artwork.

Will the film colour match my logo?

We match the closest shade from manufacturers' swatch books and check it under illumination. For unusual colours we consider printing on backlit film instead.

How long does translucent film keep its colour?

Film designed for illuminated signage resists fading for many years. Cheap general-purpose film fades faster.

Can I order just the cut-out lettering for applying myself?

Yes. We cut, weed and apply transfer tape, and include brief application instructions in the parcel.

Can you meet a fixed date?

Usually, yes. Our standard lead time is about 3 working days, and express printing in 24 hours is possible. As the manufacturer we plan production ourselves, so we can schedule your job around your deadline. Add the date to your brief and we will confirm it before work starts.

Projects in a similar field

We have worked for

RESERVEDSee the case study →MOHITOSee the case study →X-KOMSee the case study →ContinentalSee the case study →

WIELKA REKLAMA · WIELUŃ, POLAND · SINCE 1991

Tell us what you need. We will match the right production.

Short brief →Call +48 455 455 460 ↗