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Rich Experience
Formed in 2008,ETIE has12 years of continuous development in the nameplates and label stickers sector.
Wide Range of Applications
ETIE has developed a broad customer base reflecting a wide cross section of industry and commerce.
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We focus on a series of badges accessories, a wide range of diversity, reasonable price and on-time delivery.
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We incorporating a wide variety of print processes and embracing advances in technology to produce cost effective and high quality products.
What is Sticker?
A sticker is a piece of paper, plastic or other material in which one of the layers is covered with adhesive while the other is used for decorative purposes. The layer covered with adhesive is in turn covered with paper that can be peeled off.
Advantages of Sticker
Sticker is Cost Friendly Product
When you make any marketing strategy, then budget is a must thing to consider. It helps in identifying ROI of campaign. Label printing generally costs much less than any expensive marketing tools like TV advertising, banner ads, hoardings, etc. Creatively designed labels can easily be noticed without much effort to eyes. Custom shaped stickers increase its beauty and saving in sticker material. You can even print short quantity for testing sticker quality. It is generally available as wide range of different qualities. Some popular types are chromo, mirror coat, transparent, non tearable, panel stickers and many more. Cost varies with quality, quantity and printing type.
Sticker is Different from other Advertising Materials
Sticker can stick anywhere on anyplace. We all know that. But where to use which sticker is the whole different thing. First you need to consult with a sticker printer to get the best suggestion. If you are managing marketing campaign for exhibition or any event then placement of sticker on products, bags and other material is important. Properly placed label with relevant material is much more effective and indirectly creates a different brand impression. You can even create giveaway events of stickers for marketing and helping others.
Wide Range of Sizes and Shapes
It is widely available from less than 1 inch to maximum as per requirement. This large variety of stickers fit for any business or individual purpose. It is in roll and sheet form. Roll form sticker used in automatic sticker pasting machine. It is generally used for large quantity and has its size limitations. Sheet form is available even in small quantity and has no size limitations. From shape perspective: square, round, and custom die cut stickers are commonly used. Die cut stickers are for custom requirement or having same shape of pasting area where it is used. It is mostly used in product packaging. So its large variety of sizes and shapes is beneficial for better selection labels.
Easy Integration with Branding Campaign
Every company at some level needs branding to grow their revenue. Stickers are most flexible product that can be integrated with any type of offline branding campaigns. It can be used with every type of advertising materials like brochures, catalogs, bags, caps, gift articles and product packaging. Anyone can easily integrate with running campaign or one who wants to run campaign in future. It can effortlessly fit with branding if it thematically designed with current concept. Die cut stickers are most commonly used for branding due to its uniqueness.
Message Stays Lifetime
It is very effective tool to communicate with target customers for life time. As it sticks life time for certain type of materials, it can make long life relationship with existing customers. That is why stickers are beneficial for every business.
Types of Sticker
Vinyl Stickers
Characteristics: Vinyl stickers are known for their durability and weather-resistant properties, making them ideal for outdoor use.
Common Uses: From vehicle decals to outdoor signage, vinyl stickers find applications in diverse settings, thanks to their robust nature.
Paper Stickers
Features: Paper stickers offer a cost-effective and versatile option, suitable for indoor applications.
Applications: From product labels to event promotions, paper stickers are favored for their ease of printing and affordability.
Die-cut Stickers
Unique Attributes: Die-cut stickers are precisely cut into custom shapes, adding a creative and personalized touch.
Creative Possibilities: The ability to choose intricate shapes enhances the visual appeal, making die-cut stickers popular in artistic and branding ventures.
What are Stickers Made Out Of
Layer One: Removable Adhesive
There is nothing more annoying than a sticker that just won’t stick. Which is why the adhesive layer of the sticker is so important. The adhesive layer of the sticker is what bonds it with the surface that you stick it on, whether it be a laptop, cellphone, or a subway station wall. But not all adhesives are created equal. The strength of an adhesive is measured in Newtons, which means that it is measured in the amount of force necessary to break the adhesive bond with the surface it is stuck to.
Layer Two: Surface
The surface is the layer that your customized design is actually printed on. The surface layer of stickers is either made from paper, or from vinyl. Paper stickers may look good, but they don’t last long, which is why they are often used in packaging. Paper stickers don’t require laminate, and are at the mercy of the elements, which means that they fade, rip, and smudge easily. Not so with vinyl stickers, which is why all of our custom-designed stickers are made from a thin layer of vinyl.
Layer Three: Clear Matte Laminate
Raw vinyl is thin, and thin stickers can be difficult to remove, as they rip and tear easily. This is why the final layer of laminate is the key to creating a sticker that is good-looking, long-lasting, and is easy to take off when you need it gone. The vinyl sticks to the laminate when you remove the sticker, not to the surface you’ve stuck it on.

You won’t make a mistake if you title a decal as a sticker. The vice versa synonymization is forbidden, though. In simple terms, a decal can be created from the same materials as stickers, but they are of larger dimensions that will be applied to floors, vehicles, walls and other large objects.
Decals are usually used for outdoor decoration purposes. That’s why vinyl options are recommended. To ensure they are high enough quality to apply to the target area, these designs include three layers, having two backings on the back and front part of the decal itself.
Define your stickers' purpose
Designing a sticker isn't just about making it look good; it's about ensuring it serves its purpose effectively. Whether you're designing to promote a brand, express personal style, or support a cause, your sticker should clearly embody that objective. This clarity influences design elements like color, shape, and text placement. By defining your sticker's purpose from the outset, you ensure it's not just a pretty decoration, but a meaningful piece that resonates with your audience.
Choose the correct size and shape
Don't overlook the importance of size and shape – they're far more than mere aesthetic choices. These elements play a vital role in how effective your sticker is at conveying its message. Too big or too small, the wrong shape – these can detract from your sticker's impact, whether it's meant for marketing or personal expression.
Keep a simple design
In sticker design, less is often more. An overly complex design can muddle your message, alienating instead of attracting your audience. A simple, uncluttered design, on the other hand, allows your core message to shine through clearly. Remember, the most impactful stickers are those that convey a powerful message with minimal elements. So, aim for simplicity, and purposefulness in every element, and your sticker will not just be seen but remembered.
Choose eye-catching colors
The colors you select for your sticker design can make a world of difference. Bright, eye-catching hues like yellow, red, or orange can instantly grab attention, helping your sticker to stand out in a sea of others. However, color choice isn't solely about visibility. Different colors can trigger specific emotions and responses, so they can subtly shape the way people interpret your message. Remember, every color tells a story – make sure yours tells the right one!
Pick bold typographies
Embracing bold typography in your sticker design is more than an aesthetic preference; it's a strategic move to enhance your message's impact. The appropriate font has the power to attract attention, build emotional rapport, and strengthen your brand's character. Therefore, when designing a sticker, lean towards bold, legible typefaces.
Don't forget about the branding
Branding plays a crucial role in sticker design. A well-branded sticker isn't just visually appealing, it's a powerful tool for brand recognition, loyalty, and trust. It should reflect your brand's identity through consistent use of colors, fonts, and tone. But it's more than aesthetics – it's about creating an emotional connection with your audience.
Set your stickers bleed
In the realm of sticker design, setting the bleed is a significant step that can't be overlooked. The bleed extends your design beyond the cut line, therefore eliminating any potential for unsightly white borders after trimming.
Test before printing
Ensuring a successful print run for your sticker designs begins with thorough testing. This crucial step helps to avoid costly mistakes and waste, ensuring that your labels can withstand various conditions they might encounter.
Get inspired with sticker templates
When designing stickers, drawing inspiration from templates can be game-changing. Templates offer a diverse range of ideas and styles, serving as a springboard for your creativity. More than just an idea bank, these templates provide a framework that can be easily customized, saving you valuable time in the design process.
Traditional paper stickers are made of mainly low-profile materials and have an additional layer to create their final finish. Although paper stickers are vulnerable to such elements as moisture or the influence of direct sun rays, they will work for those who don’t want overly bright stickers and would prefer calmer options with a matte finish. There are two other options for both kinds of stickers to take into account:
Glossy layouts include an additional white border around the entire design. Its width is usually about ⅛ inch, but this dimension can be adjusted. Whether you make extra-large stickers of 14 × 14 inches or small varieties of 2.85 × 3.80 inches, this solution is still valid.
The main difference between glossy and transparent stickers lies in the tone of their border. In this case, the latter is colorless. Such transparent elements of your artwork are perfect for resting ornaments for plastic or glass surfaces.

The Psychology Behind Stickers
Before diving deep into sticker technicalities, let us first understand why stickers are popular and well-received.
Stickers allow us to express ourselves
Gone are the days when phones flip, slide, and come in crazy shapes and colors. We bet you have picked up a phone or tumbler that's not yours because it's hard to tell them all apart. Stickers prevent this from happening, but they also let the owner's personality and character shine through their possessions.
Stickers memorialize milestones
You can take photos and videos to commemorate a special event, but wouldn't it be nice to receive a souvenir sticker to remember the good times?
Stickers foster a sense of community
When stickers are used to promote a movement, message, or political affiliation, the recipient is bound to feel a sense of belonging. This positive emotion heightens when other people acknowledge and express their shared interests.
The Most Common Sticker Materials
Best for: Trying out stickers or labeling dry products, packaging labels, and bulk orders on a tight budget
Paper sticker is the most affordable option offered by printing companies. The stickers come in three different finishes—matte, gloss, and high-gloss. It’s not waterproof, but it can be written on with a pen or permanent marker.
Best for: Labeling wine and beverage bottles
This option lends a rustic vibe to any item or product. Textured paper stickers are not flimsy to the touch since they’re made of a thicker material. Its surface can be written on with a pen or permanent marker. Once a UV coating is added, it becomes scratch- and moisture-resistant.
Best for: Labeling outdoor equipment, cars and bicycles, and sports gear such as helmets and surfboards
Vinyl is the thickest and most durable sticker material. With proper care, it can last up to a decade, even with constant exposure to UV rays. Vinyl stickers can withstand wear and tear and are chemical- and water-resistant. Vinyl is smooth to the touch and flexible enough to adhere to any dry surface, but it can’t be written on with a pen or marker.
Best for: Labelling food, beverages, and pantry essentials, as well as bath and body products
BOPP, or biaxially oriented polypropylene, is a non-toxic plastic touted as an affordable alternative to vinyl since it’s thinner and less rigid. Although BOPP is not suggested for outdoor use, its oil- and water-resistant properties make it perfect for food and bath products. BOPP has three varieties—white, clear, and silver BOPP. Clear BOPP is ideal for the no-label look, while silver BOPP makes colors appear metallic.

Stickers can be a great way to add vibrancy to a window, showcase your brand, or promote a sale. However, if you’re applying large stickers to glass, you can run the risk of a wonky display. Glass can be particularly unforgiving when it comes to sticker residue.
One way to help get the best results possible is to lightly wet the glass surface with a spray bottle before applying your sticker — just as you might with a vinyl sticker. This time, however, you can use plain water rather than soapy. The moisture will allow you to reposition the sticker or label if you’re not happy with its alignment. Once you’re happy with the placement, leave the sticker to dry for 24 hours.
You might also want to consider static window clings instead of opting for other sticker adhesive types. Static clings are perfect for windows, mirrors, and other glass or metallic surfaces. Because they use static, rather than any form of glue, you can reposition them again and again, and they’ll never lose their adhesive.
How to Put Stickers on a Round Surface
Step 1: Gather your supplies
Before you begin, it's important to get together all the tools you need to put your stickers onto a curved surface with minimal effort.
Step 2: Clean the surface
Start by cleaning the curved wall surface thoroughly. Remove any dust, dirt, or grease using a mild detergent and water solution. Allow it to dry completely before proceeding.
Step 3: Measure and mark
Using a ruler or tape measure, assess the area where you want to apply the sticker. Mark the centre point to serve as your reference point for alignment.
Step 4: Apply masking tape
Apply strips of masking tape above and below the centre point. These will act as a guide to help you maintain a straight line while applying the sticker.
Step 5: Peel and stick
Carefully peel the backing off your wall sticker, starting from the centre and working your way outward. Align the centre of the sticker with the centre point you marked earlier. Use the masking tape as a reference to ensure the sticker stays level.
Step 6: Smooth out air bubbles
As you apply the sticker, use a squeegee or credit card to smooth out any air bubbles or wrinkles. Start from the centre and work your way to the edges, ensuring the vinyl decal sticker adheres evenly to the curved surface.
Step 7: Remove the tape
Once the sticker is in place and all air bubbles are smoothed out, carefully remove the painter's tape. Be gentle to avoid damaging the sticker.
Step 8: Final touches
Inspect the sticker for any remaining bubbles or imperfections. If you find any, gently push them towards the edge of the sticker using your squeegee or credit card.
What Are the Most Popular Sticker Shapes?
Circle
Circle stickers provide a classic and visually appealing shape. They're perfect as product labels for jars, bottles, boxes and even coffee cups. Want to showcase your sale prices, discounts or special offers? Stick them on your products or shelf edges. And let's not forget their versatility for events like birthdays, baby showers and weddings. Plus, these stickers come in a lot of size options.
Rectangle
Rectangular stickers are traditional in shape that works well for displaying information. They provide ample space for clear and concise messaging, making them ideal for labelling products (with descriptions), packaging or even serving as address labels for shipping. Need name stickers, business card stickers or event badges? Rectangular stickers have got you covered in these spaces too. Check out the wide range of sizes our rectangle stickers come in, in the sticker sizes chart below.
Rounded rectangle
The rounded rectangle shape combines the classic rectangular design with softened edges. Use these stickers to create eye-catching name tags and IDs to add a professional touch to product packaging (such as cosmetics and food items).
Oval
Oval stickers have a unique shape that stands out from the traditional options. You can use them as branding and logo stickers for giveaways and swag bags or as labels for food packaging (like bottles, jars, containers, etc.). Oval stickers are also great for warning and safety labels, and they make fantastic decorative additions when placed on laptops, water bottles, notebooks and more.
Square
Square stickers have a clean and versatile design that is both modern and timeless. They provide a balanced and symmetrical look, making them suitable for logos, branding elements and product labels.
Custom
Custom-shaped stickers, such as die-cut or kiss-cut stickers, are designed to fit literally any shape you want! This feature makes them popular for brand identity and promotional materials. Whether you need slogan stickers, phone or laptop stickers or product packaging stickers to add that extra personality, custom-shaped stickers have got you covered.
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Hangzhou ETIE Auto Accessories Ltd is a manufacturer of emblem badges, stickers and labels ,Design Creativity service, incorporating a wide variety of print processes and embracing advances in technology to produce cost effective and high quality products. Formed in 2008,ETIE has12 years of continuous development in the nameplates and label stickers sector. ETIE has developed a broad customer base reflecting a wide cross section of industry and commerce.Centrally located manufacturing facility in Hangzhou City(nearby Shanghai) servicing the whole of the world.



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