HOW SURFACE PRINTING WORKS

Technology You Can See.
Results You Can Trust.

Scratches &
Wear Resistant

UV Protected
for Long Life

High Definition
Detail

See how SurfacePrint Solutions reviews the surface, plans the artwork and applies high-definition UV graphics directly onto suitable commercial surfaces.

The image is printed onto the surface itself — not produced separately and installed afterwards as wallpaper, vinyl, stickers or printed panels.

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PRINTED DIRECTLY
ONTO THE SURFACE

HIGH-DEFINITION
UV PRINT QUALITY

UV PROTECTED FOR
LASTING COLOUR

SUITABLE FOR A WIDE
RANGE OF SURFACE

IDEAL FOR COMMERCIAL
ENVIRONMENTS

THE PROCESS

How Direct Surface Printing Works

SITE SURVEY & SETUP

We assess the surface, check suitability, and prepare the space. Our team maps out print areas with precision.

DIRECT UV PRINTING

Our printers moves vertically along the surface, applying UV-curable inks directly onto it in ultra-high definition.

INSTANT CURING

UV light instantly cures the ink as it’s applied, creating a durable, vibrant finish that bonds with the surface.

READY TO IMPRESS

The result is a seamless, long-lasting finish that transforms your space with stunning, detailed visuals.

Print Across a Broad Range of Suitable Materials

The technology can potentially work across many stable solid surfaces, allowing commercial projects to go beyond conventional wall graphics.

Walls

Wood

Brick

Ceramic

Concrete

Glass

Panels

Floors

WHY THE PROCESS MATTERS

A Practical Method for
Printing Directly Onto Suitable Surfaces

Direct surface printing works best when the surface, artwork and environment are planned together. Before printing begins, the project is reviewed for suitability, access, surface condition and the intended result.
This helps ensure the finished graphic feels integrated into the space rather than added later as wallpaper, vinyl, a sticker or a separate panel.

Surface Suitability First

We review the material, condition and preparation needs before confirming whether the surface is appropriate for direct UV printing.

Planned Around the Space

The artwork is positioned around the available print area, sightlines, lighting, access and how people move through the environment.

Direct On-Surface Application

The printer applies the image directly onto the suitable surface itself, with no separate covering installed afterwards.

Detail Follows the Material

High-definition print detail works with the visible texture of the surface, rather than hiding it behind an applied layer.

Practical Print Boundaries

Ceiling clearance, floor margins, floor level and overall access are considered before the final print area is confirmed.

Clear Project Guidance

Clients receive practical guidance from the first enquiry through assessment, artwork planning and on-site printing.

DIRECT-TO-SURFACE PROCESS

Printed Directly Onto the Surface — Not Applied Afterwards

Think of a specialist printer working directly across the surface itself. Instead of producing the artwork on wallpaper, vinyl or another material first, the print system applies the image directly onto the suitable prepared surface using high-definition UV print technology.

Before anything is printed, we review the material, surface condition, available print area, access, floor level and preparation requirements. Once suitability is confirmed, the artwork is scaled and positioned around the space before the printer applies it directly onto the surface in controlled passes.

HOW THE PROCESS WORKS

What Makes the Process Different

A practical four-stage process built around the surface, the site and the finished result.

Assess the Surface

We review the material, condition, access and preparation requirements before confirming whether direct surface printing is suitable.

Plan the Artwork

The design is scaled and positioned around the available print area, viewing distance, sightlines, practical margins and intended use.

Prepare the Space

The working area, floor level, equipment access and practical edge clearances are checked before printing begins.

Print Directly

The approved artwork is applied directly onto the suitable prepared surface using high-definition UV print technology — with no separate wallpaper, vinyl, sticker or applied printed panel.

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Exceptional service! This company goes above and beyond to meet their customers’ needs. I couldn’t be happier with the results.

Chris Greenwood – Cafe Bar Owner

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Explore the Friankor Technology Behind Direct Surface Printing

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