Measured test data on every spec sheet · not claims Eos: 500 cm seamless · a 5 m backdrop with no join Six house fabrics · 262 SKUs in stock NEWBuild the job · how much material, on which roll Dye-sub, latex, UV, solvent, silk-screen · filter by what you run Custom widths from 100 cm to 500 cm, made to order Need a sample? Request test yardage — we ship it

Measured test data on every spec sheet · not claims Eos: 500 cm seamless · a 5 m backdrop with no join Six house fabrics · 262 SKUs in stock NEWBuild the job · how much material, on which roll Dye-sub, latex, UV, solvent, silk-screen · filter by what you run Custom widths from 100 cm to 500 cm, made to order Need a sample? Request test yardage — we ship it

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Six fabrics with weight in grey against breaking strength in colour, showing Lumex at 195 gsm beating both 260 gsm fabrics

Buying Nov 4, 2026 4 min read GSM is a proxy: what weight does and does not tell you In Epic's own range the lightest and thinnest fabric has the highest breaking strength of all six. If you're choosing on gsm you're choosing on a proxy for properties printed two rows further down.

Four yellowing results plotted against the delta E 2 limit: Tesa 0.50, Aureline 1.14, Lumex 1.84, Eos 1.94

Materials Nov 4, 2026 4 min read Yellowing and ΔE: why discolouration shows backlit ΔE is a single number for how far a colour has moved. Four fabrics all pass their yellowing limit; one clears it by 75% and one by 3%. Backlit, the visible threshold drops.

The four columns of a spec sheet - property, method, standard, result - in the order they should be read

Buying Nov 4, 2026 5 min read How to read a textile spec sheet Read the method column first, the standard second, the result last. A result with no test method is a claim. And “exceeds standard by 84%” usually means the standard was set low.

Shrinkage for six Epic fabrics plotted against each one's own tolerance band, from Rio at 0.9% to Lumex at 2.7%

Fabrication Nov 4, 2026 5 min read Shrinkage: the 2% that ruins a tension frame A 3 m graphic on a fabric that shrinks 2.7% comes off the calender 81 mm short. On one that shrinks 0.9% it's 27 mm short. Both are on spec. Only one goes into...

Bar chart ranking six Epic fabrics by light through: Rio 59%, Halo 48%, Lumex 48%, Tesa 40%, Aureline 39%, Eos 0%

Backlit Nov 4, 2026 5 min read Light transmission or light shading: which number is on your spec sheet? They are opposite measures of the same thing, and mixing them up ranks your options backwards. A fabric at 60% light shading passes less light than one at 48% light transmission. Six fabrics, normalised...