How To Hang A Poster Board On The Wall

Lay down your poster down with the printing side up on a clean flat surface like a freshly cleaned table top.

How to hang a poster board on the wall.

Draw a straight horizontal line. A binder clip will hang from each of both nails. Your poster board will now be secure until you want to remove it. Rather than try to space the adhesive on the wall and squish the poster against it it s much easier to place the poster facedown on a clean surface and attach the adhesive to the poster before putting it on the wall.

Screw the wall screw through the bottom of the barrel and into the pilot hole line up the holes on your signage with the barrels on the wall. Lay the poster or posters flat printed side up on a clean surface weigh them down at the corners for a few hours or a day. Mount your print on a sheet of foam core which gives your print structure but is still lightweight enough to easily hang. This will make your posters easier to work with since the edges won t be curling back up as much.

Secure it in place on the wall with four l shaped hooks also called square bend hooks on each corner. Press the poster board onto the wall making sure to press each spot of adhesive firmly so that it will attach tightly to the wall. Aside from potential staining this is a damage free hanging solution. Posters printed on hard plastic or similar materials will obviously not need to be prepped this way.

When you lay it down on a table gently make any curls flat and put a weight on each corner. To use it you take a small amount and knead it in your hand to warm it up and then solidly press it onto your wall. Attach the removable adhesive to the back of the poster. Now it is straightforward to clip and unclip the desired posters anytime without damaging the posters.

From the top of the poster board on the back side measure down 1 4 of the board. Coffee table books work great for this. Make sure the poster board that you choose is the right size to fit on the wall. When you unroll your rolled posters they will need a little time to get flat.

Unscrew the cap from the barrel.