| | CheapRushPrinting Editorial Team
Send your logo, images, and event copy. Our team builds the layout, checks resolution for your size, and emails a proof before print.
A poster fails when pixels show from across the room. We built this page for bands, retailers, schools, and agencies that need large art to look crisp at arm's length and from ten feet away.
Hybrid offset and digital production cover runs from short test qty to bulk wall coverage. Every order gets a digital email proof. Our team flags low-resolution photos, RGB surprises, and bleed gaps before the job hits the floor.
Free Design Setup covers layout, upscaling guidance, and file conversion when you need it. Upload print-ready art or send a phone photo and notes. You approve by email, then we print and ship on the schedule you pick.
Four simple steps from file to wall-ready posters. Pick specs, upload or request design help, approve your proof, and we print and ship.
Think about size and quantity needed for your project, stock paper is important too. We offer quantities from 25 to 100,000+.
Upload your artwork files in any format (JPG recommended) or let our Free print Design Team set up your file for you.
We run the print using 500 line-screen technology for ultra-sharp images and vivid colors.
Your prints are carefully packed flat and shipped to your door.
We have found that thicker, stiffer poster prints generate better viewer reactions. The tactile effect of thicker print paper adds attraction and signals a strong presence. We ensure your design looks and feels strong, even with our standard 100lb Gloss Book paper stock. Here is what each paper stock works best for:
Our paper providers ensure these papers come from trusted brands committed to planet safety. We use soy-based, eco-friendly inks that deliver true-to-life CMYK deep-blacks and color reproduction. All our glossy prints include Aqueous (AQ) coating that adds protection against weather, scuffing, and damage during transit.
Small (11" x 17"): The mini-print size, almost like a large flyer. This size works for community bulletin boards, shop windows, and easy handouts. Light enough to roll up and transport easily.
Medium (18" x 24"): The standard size for bulk poster printing. Used for promotional materials, event signage, band promotions, campaign displays, and retail signage. This size dominates visual attention in windows or display tables without being oversized. Perfect for:
Large (24" x 36"): The real deal for large format poster printing. Some call it the Blockbuster size because it matches standard movie posters seen in theaters (often 27x40, but 24x36 is the commercial standard). This size creates maximum impact and exposure for indoor and outdoor signage.
These are our current web-offered specs. But, if you need a different size or paper stock, we are always open to quoting a custom poster order that fits your needs. Contact us!
| Feature | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Standard Sizes | 11" x 17", 18" x 24", 24" x 36", 27" x 40" (Movie Standard) |
| Paper Options | 100lb Gloss Book, 100lb Gloss Cover, 80lb Gloss Book, 16pt Cardstock |
| Print Quality | 500lpi Hybrid Offset Printing (Ultra-High Definition) |
| Coating | Aqueous (AQ) Gloss Coating (Scuff resistant) or High Gloss UV |
| Bleed Requirement | 0.125" (1/8 inch) on all sides for full bleed printing |
| Turnaround | 2-4 Business Days (Next Day Rush Available) |
| Minimum Order | As low as 25 pieces (Bulk discounts apply at 500+) |
We have gathered quick-setup tips for best results in your print print project. Follow these three golden rules:
We recommend designs at 300dpi or higher. Some customers notice sharper text and images at 350dpi, so scaling up to 350 DPI (Dots Per Inch) works even better. Avoid copying and pasting online images that are usually 72dpi, as they will look blurry when printing large format prints.
For low quantities (1 to 150), we use digital printing technology and require RGB (Red Green Blue) color settings. For bulk orders over 150 units, we use industrial single-setup printers with CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) ink. Convert your file to CMYK mode to avoid color shifts.
We recommend adding 0.25" wide and vertically, or 0.125" to each side. Drag background artwork outside this section so part extends beyond the cutting line, creating the bleed effect that makes your print look printed edge-to-edge.
Confused? Don't worry. Our design team can set up your print design within a day or two, completely free of charge.
From local parking events and yard sales to massive festivals and lineup announcements, bands and event organizers leverage our bulk poster printing services to keep promotional materials within a low budget.
Window displays are must-haves for retail shops. Promotional materials like "End of Season Sale" convert well. Our UV gloss coating protects retail signage from sun damage and fading, making them perfect for outdoor and indoor displays.
Presenting your thesis? Our large format poster printing handles complex charts, small text, and data visualizations with absolute precision. Print 1 to 150 units without offset printer setup costs.
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