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How to master the art of vehicle wrapping
I’m Paige and I am a 33-year-old, car crazy, passionate vehicle wrapper! I am also a mother to an amazing 13-year-old and love spending my time at home with my lifelong partner and our dogs. Experienc …
A printers guide to car wrapping

A printers guide to car wrapping

19 Oct 2022 Sonja Angerer
For several years, there has been an ongoing argument about whether car wrapping is a part of modern-day advertising or just a decorative process with the target audience being car lovers. According t …
Innovative car wrapping trends - what to consider when creating a car wrap design
Vinyl car wrapping has been around since the 1920s, and the industry trends have changed a lot since then. James Gatica shares a few innovative car wrapping trends and what to consider when creating a …
Wrap star: Rich Thompson of AdGraphics
We speak to Rich Thompson, founder and boss of US printers AdGraphics about some of the huge wrapping jobs that his company has undertaken.
Setting the trends in vehicle wrapping
What core trends should professionals in the vehicle wrapping market be aware of? Rob Fletcher take a closer look at some of the most popular and in-demand effects.
Top 20 vehicle graphics applications of 2021
Rob Fletcher shares the top 20 vehicle graphics applications of 2021. From decorated boats that crossed the oceans and raised thousands of pounds for charity in the process, to trains promoting the im …
Going green with vehicle wraps

Going green with vehicle wraps

03 Nov 2022 Rob Fletcher
With wrappers under increasing pressure to increase and improve the sustainability of wrap applications, what can professionals in the market do to ensure a greener future for vehicle wrapping?
Driving ahead – highlighting growth markets for wrappers
The popularity of vehicle wrapping and graphics has rocketed in recent years, with demand for this type of work having reached an all-time high. While this is good news for those in the wrapping marke …
Overcoming the main challenges in wrapping
What makes wrapping such a difficult line of work is that there are so many elements to each job, as each project brings with it its own, unique set of challenges. First off, you need to ensure you ar …
Adding special effects to vehicle wraps
With competition for work in the vehicle wrapping sector continuing to increase, we take a look at how wrappers can benefit from offering eye-catching special effects to customers.
Driven by Change with McLaren F1

Driven by Change with McLaren F1

16 Dec 2022 Rob Fletcher
The McLaren F1 Team recently joined forces with up-and-coming Lebanese artist Anna Maria Aoun, aka Anna Tangles, on a special collaboration that saw its Formula 1 cars given a unique look for the Abu …
Pick your printer – what works best for wrapping work?
Before you can begin to think about applying a wrap, you need to look at how you are going to put your design together. We take a look at the type of printers you should be using to achieve bright and …
Tips and tricks for large-scale work
Vehicle wraps bring with them plenty of challenges, though for larger-scale work, wrappers often encounter even greater tests. We speak with industry specialists about how you can overcome these trial …
Making a splash in vehicle wrapping with colour management technology
In the fast-paced world that is vehicle wrapping, any solution that can save wrappers time, money or resources will be welcomed with open arms. Investment in quality software can help you cut out erro …
Wrap Market Insights from Hexis
We talk to Scott Wilkins, Managing Director at Hexis, about the wrap install market: its current trends and growth opportunities. As well as insights into their participation at FESPA's inaugural Wrap …
How to go greener with vehicle wraps
With sustainability very much at the forefront of many customers’ minds, we take a look at how a wrapper’s choice of equipment and materials can have a major impact on their wider environmental strate …
Wrap Market Insights from Avery Dennison
We caught up with Ralph Olthoff, Business Development Director at Avery Dennison Graphics Solutions, about the wrap install market and their participation at WrapFest 2023 as Platinum sponsor.
Top 20 Vehicle Wraps of 2022

Top 20 Vehicle Wraps of 2022

04 Apr 2023 Rob Fletcher
Rob Fletcher shares some of the best work from the vehicle wrapping and graphics sector in 2022.
Looking ahead to WrapFest 2023

Looking ahead to WrapFest 2023

17 Apr 2023 Rob Fletcher
With the debut edition of WrapFest just a few weeks away, we take a look at what visitors can expect at Silverstone and why they should consider attending…
3M at WrapFest 2023

3M at WrapFest 2023

20 Apr 2023 FESPA
We catch up with Pen Webley, Senior Activation Marketer, about what 3M are doing at WrapFest.
Wrap Market Insights from Spandex
We talk to Spandex about their upcoming involvement as Platinum Sponsor at WrapFest.
Nissan Motorspot team up with Casio to create new watch
The car at the centre of the initiative was the #23 Nissan Z race car that has been competing in the most recent edition of Japan's most prestigious motorsport race the Super GT, the 2023 season of wh …
Colourful wrap celebrates 75 years of Porsche
UK-based vehicle wrapping specialist Auto Wrap Manchester recently linked up with leading car manufacturer Porsche on a special project to celebrate 75 years of ‘Porsche Excellence’. A name synonymous …
3 common issues to avoid in vehicle wrapping
Rob Fletcher describes 3 common issues that occur when wrapping vehicles and how wrappers can easily avoid these issues to ensure they wrap efficiently. 
Opportunities for wrappers regarding special effects in vehicle wrapping
The beauty of the vehicle wrapping sector is that almost no job is the same. Perhaps you will need to decorate a whole fleet of vehicle with the same wrap or mirror a certain design on a range of diff …
Justin Pate returns to WrapFest 2024 with The Wrap Institute
This year we are bringing a great team! In the pitlane, I will be joined again by Dimas Brasil, one of the best wrap installers and instructors in the world.  We will be offering 6 demos per day which …
How to use 3D software for design & visual representations with Jason Price
I have been a graphic designer for the best part of 30 years, and originally in a small sign shop in Chichester in West Sussex. We received a contract for a small event called Goodwood Festival of Spe …
Antalis shows range at WrapFest, Silverstone
Antalis will showcase its range of vinyls for vehicle wrapping and its growing range of interior films for architectural and window applications at the WrapFest event, which will take place from Octob …
Designing effective fleet liveries with Kieran McCabe
Kieran McCabe has been in the vehicle branding and wrapping industry for over 2 decades and is now the co-owner of RGVA Vehicle Graphics, one of the UK's leading vehicle wrapping companies. His passio …
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