Tradeshows: The Future is Fabric

The word fabric usually reminds me of a niceaway from more traditional graphic panel printing and
bedspread or a term used by the fashion industry toare coming over to the softer side of things as they
describe the raw material they use to create all kindsare beginning to use FABRIC as their new CANVASS
of clothing for the world.for their artwork message to the world.
Watching fashion/red carpet events on television youFabric is a great way to display images, words, or any
can hear the commentators ranting and raving aboutother informative message to the world as the
the beautiful fabric and texture of this fabric and thegraphics printed on it take on a certain liveliness that
design of the fabric when looking at a particular item ofwas unseen from any previous mediums used. The
clothing, usually dresses for women. Pointing out howFabric is very versatile in that it can be stretched to
designers have taken raw cotton, silk, or other formslarge proportions and the texture it provides helps to
of material and created a beautiful (or sometimes inmake the graphics seem more real.
my opinion) freaking ugly piece of clothing; but dontFor a long time PoP Up displays have been the King
forget they also refer to these clothing items and theof the quick, easy, affordable, and awe inspiring exhibit
idea of fashion as art and an art form (we mustset up at any trade show, conference, or fair. For
remember that fashion designers consider themselvesyears pop up displays were the only option for
artists).companies and independent exhibitors when it came
And like all pieces of artwork/artists there are alwaysto keeping their trade show display units as simple yet
people who gather around to applaud or criticize thefunctional and fantastic looking as possible...However,
art/artist; such as fans, critics, the media, etc. But onenow the wave of the future has arrived with new
thing is for sure, good art or bad art (in this caseSTRETCH FABRIC DISPLAYS.
fashion), regardless of the outcome it will garner someThat is right. Now there are amazing tradeshow
ATTENTION for sure. And at the center of thisdisplay products on the market that use FABRIC to
attention is the FABRIC.showcase your new product, company logo, slogan, or
The same goes with all of these home design andother amazing visuals.
home renovation shows on television today. Even as IIn the same way that canvass has been stretched
sit here and write this article my girlfriend is watching aand framed in order for masterpieces like the Mona
number of these shows on TV. In fact, on a channelLisa to be captured for centuries now FABRIC
specifically designed to air these shows. There areDISPLAYS can immortalize your message.
more of them out there than I can begin to count. AndThe Entasi and Yukon lines are both easy to set up,
like the fashion world at the center of a lot of it all arerequire little maintenance, will have you looking different
different FABRICS. Whether they come in the form offrom the competition, and will be getting your message
new drapes for the home or the material with whichout with maximum impact.
the couch is covered in or new chairs are cushionedTheir lightweight, easy set up, high quality, and durable
with or it involves a new bed spread of some sort.(from a graphic printing stand point as well)
The textures and colours of these fabrics are allcharacteristics make both the Entasi and Yukon
intertwined to match the paint on the walls and theproducts great for international shows. Especially with
feeling of the room to create different works of art;the fact that they both break down into easy storage
with the fabric itself often being considered a work ofunits (either a single sturdy wheeled case / or a single
art as well.nylon carrying bag) ready to be transported via car,
Never once did I think that Fabric would be a wordtrain, plane, or courier.
that would be a large part of another huge industry,The Entasi line offers consumers all kinds of versatility;
Tradeshows! And in a similar way to the Fashion andwith many size options from tabletop displays to 20
Home Design Worlds Fabric is again at the center ofplus murals, to endless options from shelving units to
attention.stand off graphics, along with the ability to conform to
You see I have recently discovered that FABRIC isa number of configurations to meet your spatial and
the new way for a company to print and to presentdesign needs at each individual tradeshow.
their ideas, logos, slogans, products, and other imagesAnd for those on a tighter budget the Yukon display
messages to the world.systems offers all of the same print quality and impact
In fact, more and more companies today are movingin 4 classic display configurations.