Wet Apply Vinyl

If you don t feel comfortable with this method then see the instructions on how to apply vinyl using the wet method.

Wet apply vinyl.

If you re doing a wet application with an acrylic adhesive vinyl you should be prepared to wait a while before removing the transfer tape. Make sure that you are ready because once the vinyl is down it will be very hard to adjust. It allows for the vinyl to be adjusted once it is laid down. Continue holding the sticker securely as you place it on a wet or dry surface.

A step by step guide to the wet method. Those who are still learning need the flexibility that wetting solutions can offer. How to apply vinyl. Use this technique when applying your vinyl lettering to a non porous surface such as glass metal acrylic glazed.

The adhesive won t wet out or bond with the substrate as quickly as usual. The dry method as its name indicates does not use fluid but rather depends on the skill of the installer to correctly position the film. In this video we ll show you how to apply the vinyl in your craft projects perfectly every time. Try applying the center of the sticker first then press the outer edges of the vinyl sticker into place.

The wet application method applies a vinyl graphic to a substrate by using a fluid to assist with positioning. It may take 30 minutes or more for the vinyl to set before the tape can be removed. Pinch the vertical edges of the vinyl sticker as you place it down. Aim to do this in a fluid motion to prevent any air bubbles from forming.

Begin to apply vinyl to the vehicle.