What is Pantone color matching for trade show displays?

Pantone color matching — also called PMS matching — is a process that ensures the colors in your printed trade show display exactly match a specific Pantone (PMS) color code from the universal Pantone Matching System. Instead of relying on standard CMYK printing, PMS matching calibrates the print output to your exact brand color. This is especially important for fabric displays, SEG graphics, and banner stands where color consistency is critical.

Why do I need Pantone color matching for my booth graphics?

Most trade show exhibitors print multiple items — a backwall, a counter wrap, a banner stand, and a table cover — often on different materials and machines. Without PMS color matching, the same color can appear slightly different across each piece. Pantone matching ensures every printed element in your booth matches your official brand colors, regardless of the substrate or print method used.

What is the difference between CMYK and Pantone color matching?

CMYK is the standard four-color printing process used for most trade show graphics. It mixes four ink colors to approximate any color, but the result depends on the material, lighting, and printer calibration. Pantone (PMS) matching uses a standardized numbered color system — each PMS number corresponds to a precise ink formula, making it the industry standard for brand color accuracy.

How does All4Displays perform Pantone color matching?

When you add the Pantone Color Match service to your order, our print team prints a small test sample of your artwork and matches it to the physical Pantone color swatch. If the color needs adjustment, we calibrate the print output before running the full order. This process adds approximately 24 hours to standard production time.

Does Pantone color matching cost extra?

Yes. Pantone color matching is an add-on service with a per-color fee. It adds approximately 24 hours to production time. The service is available for all display types including backlit SEG graphics, tension fabric backwalls, banner stands, counter wraps, and table covers.

Collection: Showbird 120 Trade Show Booth Series

Showbird 120 Trade Show Booth Series | All4Displays

Unleash bold branding with the Showbird 120 Trade Show Booth Series from All4Displays. Built on a highly flexible frame architecture, this modular display system adapts effortlessly to your evolving event needs—allowing you to assemble configurations ranging from compact backwalls to expansive 20 ft wide inline displays.

Designed with lightweight yet durable components, the Showbird 120 acts like a set of building blocks. Reconfigure layouts show after show based on venue size, booth footprint, or crowd flow without investing in an entirely new system. Pair with integrated counters and custom graphic panels for a cohesive, professional presentation that scales with your business.

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Modular Building-Block Design: Reconfigure layouts from compact backwalls up to 20 ft wide displays.
Cost-Effective Scalability: Adapt your booth for various show spaces without buying new hardware.
Lightweight & Durable Frame: Engineered for effortless transit, fast assembly, and long-term use.
Cohesive Brand Impact: Integrates seamlessly with counters and high-resolution graphic panels.

Shop the Showbird 120 Series at All4Displays today and elevate your event strategy! Call (754) 444-8384‬ or email sales@all4displays.com

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