[SML] Gluing printed vinyl onto scenery....

[Bruce]

On Wednesday, September 11, 2019 7:15:25 PM CDT, Jon Ares via Stagecraft 
wrote:
> Howdy....
>
> Many times I've done printed vinyl (a la banner material, or billboard
> material or mesh) and have glued it to hard scenery using contact
> cement.  That works well, but since some pieces are freakishly large,
> it's tough, even impossible, to put it down without a wrinkle, bubble,
> or crooked.....
>
> Is there another adhesive method that would hold the vinyl to wood,
> but have some 'open time' (unlike contact cement) so the stuff can be
> smoothed, or manipulated?

  Try a floor adhesive like Mapei Ultrabond Eco 375?

  Longer open time, some 'smoosh' or 'flow' to it, and applies with a 
trowel or roller.

Just a thought.

:Bruce Cooper
--
Itinerant Stagehand and such