What is Soft Touch PVC?

PVC badges are a combination of highly colourful semi-matt flat colours, your design is transformed into a detailed coloured compatible visual by our design studio, upon your approval, our factory create the mould to faithfully reproduce your logo/design in either 2D or modelled 3D.
 

Your Questions Answered

With our own established associated factories, in-house design studio allied to an ongoing company reinvestment policy we believe our detailed quotation cannot be beaten, however, if you’ve recieved a better price for the same product simply send it to us as an attachment and after checking it’s like for like specifications we will resubmit a better price – That’s 100% guaranteed.

In the present economic climate – Why pay more?

Technical tolerances aside, size is often determined by personal choice or initial advice from our skilled studio design team. Generally, the bigger the size the higher the cost, but as a guide 25mm is the most popular size for a traditional metal badge.

If your design is too complex for the size you request, we will contact you and
advise the options available.

After your order is placed our studio will send you a detailed, compatible design which often will include our studio’s creative suggestions and size options.

We offer a wide range of stock fixings to suit most customers needs, many shown below, and will always advise the most suitable for your product and it’s intended use.

We also supply superior ‘Ballou’ clutch and safety fixings, which are ideal for more robust use, suggested for our military and schools customers.

See all our fixings here

We offer a wide range of both stock & personalised items to enhance & increase perceived value to your product which includes: Informative custom made backing
cards, charity display boxes, wallets, coin capsules, leatherette and plastic boxes, and bespoke custom made items.

Your product will always be designed and resubmitted by our Yorkshire-based in-house design team as a PVC badge, typically these are drawn as vectors using Adobe Illustrator, so if you are sending over your own design the ideal file types are Illustrator, PDF, and EPS – However, we can work from any high-quality file or rough sketch!

We typically use capitalised sans-serif fonts in order to achieve the most legible text; we advise avoiding excessive wording, complicated fonts, or very small text (6pt size being the smallest). If you would like a specific font used, please let us know, and we will check it for you.

See our Design Page for full product details and images

Deliveries are approximately 4 working weeks from visual approval.

We aim to supply a compatible visual proof within 24 hours, however during busy periods please allow up to 3 working days depending on the complexity of your design – See our Design page for more information about our in-house design studio.

Have a tight deadline? See our Suparush priority service page.

For total peace of mind or test sampling, i.e for the item to fit within a recessed area or onto a curved surface, we can manufacture samples (Normally 2pcs) prior to the main manufacture. The modest charge for the setup – Die tools/mould/plates, materials, creation and operator time starts from £75.00 depending on the complexity of the order.
Contact us for more information about pre-production samples.

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Need more information?

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to see our Design page

 

From the outset your exact requirements & specifications are carefully discussed either by email, telephone or via a personal visit to our Yorkshire HQ office. Upon finalising those details you will receive an accurate quote for your approval prior to work commencing.

In addition to our 5 star personal service enjoyed by all our customers, all our Bespoke+ orders have the added personal involvement of our Creative & Technical Director Martin Boskett.