Expo Craft Backdrops UK | Custom Exhibition & Event Displays

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Product Specs

Expo Craft Backdrop

The Expo Craft Backdrop is a professional and versatile display solution perfect for expos, trade shows, and creative showcases. Crafted with a lightweight aluminium frame and vibrant tension fabric, it offers seamless, high-resolution graphics that make your brand stand out. Its clean, modern design suits a variety of event themes, from artisan exhibits to product demos. Easy to assemble and portable, the Expo Craft Backdrop delivers both convenience and impact—helping you create an engaging, polished presence wherever your brand story is told.

Dye-Sublimation Printing

Dye Sublimation CMYK printing.

Premium Fabric

100% pure polyester fabric - 260 gsm.

Durable Aluminium Frame

Aluminium bungee-corded frames - 32mm diameter.

Lightweight & Portable

Lightweight and portable with a compact carry bag.

Key Features

Wrinkle-resistant, fire-retardant, and machine washable fabric
Lightweight and portable with a compact carry bag
Quick and tool-free setup using bungee cords and zip lock
Eco-friendly dye-sublimation printing for vibrant graphics
Replacement banners available at a low cost for updated designs

Shipping & Installation

Production Lead Time: 24 business hours after artwork approval
Domestic Shipping: Delivered in 5–7 business days across the UK
International Shipping: Available with customs-ready support
Pickup Services: Not available — all items are shipped
Installation: Optional professional setup available on request

Product Dimensions

Frame Dimensions	Graphic Dimensions	Package Dimensions	Package Weight
6.71m Wide x 2.44m Height x 3.81m Depth	670.56cm wide x 241.30cm height	25.40cm x 38.10cm x 76.20cm	29.94kg

Product Specifications

Material: 100% pure polyester fabric - 260 gsm
Frame: Aluminium bungee-corded frames - 32mm diameter
Printing: Dye Sublimation CMYK printing
Assembly: Tool-free effortless assembly with zip lock at the bottom
Graphics: Single or double side graphics can be printed

Finishing

Material: 100% pure polyester fabric - 260 gsm
Printing: Dye Sublimation CMYK printing
Graphics: Single or double side graphics can be printed
Wrinkle-resistant, fire-retardant, and machine washable fabric
Eco-friendly dye-sublimation printing for vibrant graphics

What's included

1 x Expo Craft Backdrop - Aluminium Frame
1 x Custom-printed stretch fabric graphic (single or double-sided)
1 x Soft nylon carry bag for portability
Step-by-step assembly instructions

Artwork and file setup

We accept your artwork through WeTransfer, Dropbox, Google Drive, Email, or directly via the Upload Artwork button above. If you don't have a design ready, our in-house creative team is here to help—bringing your brand to life with a professionally designed layout tailored to this product.

To ensure you're confident before we print, we also offer a FREE 2D mockup preview. Use the "Request Free 2D Mockup Image" button at the top of the page and send us your content or files. We'll show you how your backdrop will look in real life.

Category	Specification
Accepted Formats	.eps, .png, .jpg, .bmp, .gif, .psd, .cdr, .pdf, .tif, .tiff, .ppt, .ai
Resolution	150 dpi at 100% of the final print size
Font Format	No bleed, no crop marks, only outlined fonts
File	If using Photoshop, please provide a flattened file only
File Size	For uploading via the website, ensure the file size remains below 50 MB. If the file size exceeds 50 MB, kindly utilise file-sharing systems such as WeTransfer, Dropbox, Google Drive, etc., and share the URL with us.

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What is "Expo Craft Backdrop"?

Expo Craft Backdrop is a display solution built for trade shows, expos, and creative showcases, combining a lightweight aluminium bungee-corded frame with tension fabric graphics printed via dye sublimation. This display serves as a branded backdrop that helps exhibitors establish a polished, professional presence at events. It is designed for tool-free assembly, single or double-sided graphic output, and easy transport, making it a practical choice for exhibitors who move between multiple venues.

Common Use Cases

This display is commonly deployed across a range of event and venue types, including:

Trade shows and industry expos
Artisan markets and craft exhibitions
Product launch events and demos
Corporate brand activations
Photography and media backdrops
Retail promotional displays
Creative showcases and portfolio presentations

How to Choose the Right One

Consider the available floor space at your event venue before selecting a size, as the backdrop must fit within your assigned booth footprint without obstructing traffic flow.
If you exhibit at multiple events throughout the year, prioritise the portability of this display, since its compact carry bag and lightweight aluminium frame are designed to reduce transport burden.
Evaluate whether your brand messaging changes frequently, because the availability of low-cost replacement graphic panels makes it practical to update visuals without purchasing an entirely new unit.
Assess whether your booth placement requires visibility from more than one direction, as double-sided graphic printing is available for setups where audiences approach from multiple angles.
Confirm your production timeline before ordering, since the display ships within 24 business hours of artwork approval and takes 5 to 7 business days for domestic delivery, which may affect event readiness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What material is the Expo Craft Backdrop fabric made from? +

The Expo Craft Backdrop uses 100% pure polyester fabric at 260 gsm. This weight provides enough structure to hold tension across the frame while remaining lightweight for transport.

What type of frame does this display use? +

The display uses a 32mm diameter aluminium bungee-corded frame. The bungee cord system connects the frame sections internally, allowing for fast assembly without tools.

How is the graphic attached to the frame? +

The fabric graphic attaches to the aluminium frame using a zip lock mechanism at the bottom. This keeps the fabric taut and eliminates the need for additional hardware during setup.

Can graphics be printed on both sides of the display? +

Yes, the Expo Craft Backdrop supports both single-sided and double-sided graphic printing. Double-sided printing is useful for freestanding placements where the display is visible from more than one direction.

What printing method is used for the graphics? +

Graphics are produced using dye sublimation CMYK printing. This method bonds ink directly into the polyester fabric, resulting in vibrant, high-resolution output that does not crack or peel over time.

Is the fabric wrinkle-resistant? +

Yes, the fabric used in this display is wrinkle-resistant. This is particularly useful when unpacking the display after transport, as it reduces the need for steaming or ironing before use.

Is the fabric fire-retardant? +

The polyester fabric used in the Expo Craft Backdrop is fire-retardant. This is a common requirement at trade shows and event venues that enforce safety regulations for display materials.

Can the fabric be washed? +

Yes, the fabric panel is machine washable. This allows exhibitors to clean the display between events without damaging the printed graphics.

How long does production take? +

Production is completed within 24 business hours after artwork approval. This timeline applies to standard orders and assumes all submitted artwork meets the required specifications.

How long does shipping take within the United Kingdom? +

Domestic shipping for the Expo Craft Backdrop takes 5 to 7 business days across the UK. International shipping is also available with customs-ready support for orders outside the country.

Is pickup available as an alternative to shipping? +

No, pickup services are not available for this display. All orders are fulfilled through shipping only.

Is professional installation available? +

Optional professional setup is available on request. For most buyers, however, the tool-free bungee cord and zip lock assembly system is straightforward enough to handle independently.

Are replacement graphic panels available if I update my branding? +

Yes, replacement banners are available at a low cost. This allows exhibitors to refresh their visuals for new campaigns or events without replacing the aluminium frame.

Does the display come with a carry bag? +

Yes, the Expo Craft Backdrop includes a compact carry bag. The bag is designed to hold both the disassembled frame and the fabric panel, making the display easy to transport between events.

Crisp, Wrinkle-Resistant Graphics

The 260 gsm polyester with eco dye-sublimation stayed vibrant and totally wrinkle-free throughout the show.

Professional Craft Booth Look

The sleek design and sharp dye-sublimated graphics instantly elevated our maker stall. Set-up was effortless, too!

Our Go-To Display Backdrop

Out of all the options we’ve tried, this one checks every box. Quality, appearance, ease of use, and durability—it has it all. We won’t go to another event without it.

Balanced Design and Function

This backdrop combines aesthetic appeal with practical functionality. It’s both eye-catching and easy to manage. We appreciate the thoughtful design.

Wrinkle-Resistant Fabric

Even after multiple uses and storage, the fabric still stretches tight and smooth. No ironing or steaming needed. Always event-ready straight out of the bag.