Digital Printing Banners – Frontlit, Backlit
Frontlit and backlit digital printing banners are versatile flex-face printable substrates engineered for producing high-impact advertising banners. Frontlit banners are designed for externally illuminated signage, standard billboards, and building wraps, while backlit flex is specially formulated for lightboxes and internally illuminated installations where light diffuses evenly through the substrate. Both media deliver high tensile and tear strength, excellent weather resistance, and superior print definition across solvent, eco-solvent, latex, and UV-curable ink systems.
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STARFLEX 1000 BACKLIT
It is a backlit banner with a high value of light transmission. Suitable for both transparencies and digital printing. PES fabric with 1000 × 1000 bond, 680 g/m2.
STARFLEX SSP-20 BACKLIT
It is a backlit banner with a high value of light transmission. Thanks to its highly smooth surface it is very suitable for printing. PES fabric with binding 500 × 1000, weight 680 g/m2.
STARFLEX SFF-15 BACKLIT
It is a frontlit laminated banner weighing 510 g/m2, available in glossy and matt versions.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between frontlit and backlit materials?
Frontlit banners are primarily designed for conventional indoor and outdoor displays without backlighting, offering high resistance to wind and moisture. Backlit banners are engineered to let light pass through the material, ensuring uniform backlighting of advertising graphics. The choice depends on whether the banner will be backlit or front-lit.
Where are frontlit and backlit banners most commonly used?
Frontlit banners are ideal for billboards, scaffold wraps, fence banners, and general indoor or exterior applications. Backlit banners are mainly used in lightboxes, lightbox installations, and illuminated panel displays. Both types ensure a striking brand presentation.
What should I consider when choosing a banner for digital printing?
When selecting, consider whether the banner will be illuminated, environmental conditions (wind, rain, UV radiation), and the planned lifespan of the material. Material weight (grammage) and compatibility with printing technologies are also important. Choosing the right material ensures long-lasting color retention and print durability.




