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Opaque tarpaulins for impactful communication
A striking message on each side. In all circumstances, opaque tarpaulins block stray light and structural defects. Single-sided, double-sided printing or installation in a brightly lit space, the result remains sharp, contrasted, without any transparency effect.
Bold colours and long-lasting visibility ensured in high-traffic areas and complex environments.
Opaque PVC Blockout M1 sheeting
The reference blockout, in large format. Designed to ensure total, long-lasting opacity, the M1 PVC Blockout Banner is the benchmark material for double-sided visuals and event displays that need to mask the mounting surface. Its double white, smooth coating guarantees vibrant, stable colour reproduction over time on both sides.
Made from 100% polyester yarns and featuring a double-sided PVC coating, it offers exceptional mechanical strength – with an estimated service life of 5 years. Available in 5 m widths, it is suitable for all high-frequency welding and sewing applications: sleeves, reinforced eyelets and street banners. Its M1 classification ensures safe use both indoors and outdoors.
Applications : Opaque or double-sided displays, large format indoor and outdoor displays, outdoor banners, double-sided signage.
Grammage 610 g
Printable labels 498 centimeters
Fire Rating: M1
Usage Interior & Exterior
Packaging Rolled
- Printable double-sided
- Perfectly opaque
- Very resistant
- Good value for money
Opaque Canvas Green
Opaque, double-sided, lightweight and PVC-free. The European market's first PVC-free double-sided printable canvas, Toile Opaque Green offers impeccable drape thanks to its pre-tensioned anti-curling structure. Its matte white surface guarantees high-resolution print quality and consistent colour rendering, even on both sides – ideal for indoor banners and suspended displays, with complete safety thanks to its B-s2,d0 fire classification.
At nearly half the weight of a standard opaque PVC fabric, it remains highly resistant to tension and tearing. Comprising a polyester structure and a double, PVC-free, water-based coating, it is partially biodegradable (54%) and recyclable.
Applications : Opaque or double-sided banners, large-format indoor display, suspended indoor wrapping.
Grammage 360 g
Printable labels 318 cm
Fire Rating: B-s2,d0
Usage Interior & Exterior
Packaging Rolled
- Printable double-sided
- Anti-curl
- Light and very resistant
- Eco-friendly
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FAQ - Opaque tarpaulins: give your projects the visual impact of a top-of-the-range medium
Why choose an opaque tarpaulin?
An opaque tarpaulin is designed to block out all light, guaranteeing optimum visibility of your visual, without any transparency or halo effect. This type of support is particularly effective for reinforcing the visual impact of your communications, both indoors and outdoors.
At EG Print, our opaque tarpaulins are made from technical PVC materials that combine mechanical strength, durability and print quality. They are perfect for applications where light control is crucial, while offering a perfectly smooth and uniform surface.
What are the recommended uses for an opaque tarpaulin?
Opaque tarpaulins are suitable for a multitude of applications, including :
- Large-format signage for events, construction sites, stands or points of sale,
- Winterisation and covering of swimming pools, where they provide protection and concealment,
- Advertising banners and coverings where light should not pass through the material.,
- Cladding structures, façades or walls, for strong, uniform visual communication,
- Temporary or permanent indoor or outdoor advertising media.
They are also used in contexts where security and confidentiality are important, thanks to their ability to completely hide what is behind them.
What are the advantages of an opaque tarpaulin printed by EG Print?
With EG Print, you get an opaque tarpaulin that combines :
- Superior print quality, with rich, stable colours,
- Resistant material, suitable for outdoor conditions and intensive use,
- Customisable finishes: eyelets, reinforced hems, reinforcement strips, specific cut-outs,
- Compliance with safety standards, particularly for professional use and events,
- Customised delivery and installation options, with a responsive service.
This solution guarantees you a powerful, reliable and attractive visual medium that is built to last.
How does EG Print manufacture a made-to-measure opaque tarpaulin?
The manufacturing process involves a number of precise stages:
- Take a brief and personal advice to understand your needs,
- Choice of material and preparation of the file, with technical verification,
- High-definition digital printing in our French workshops,
- Made-to-measure, with finishes to suit the installation and duration of use,
- Delivery or installation, according to your preferences and constraints.
We make it a point of honour to support every customer, from project to delivery, to ensure that the result meets their expectations.
Are opaque tarpaulins compatible with a responsible approach?
At EG Print, environmental responsibility is a priority. Our opaque tarpaulins are printed using water-based inks, without harmful solvents, and we favour certified, sustainable materials.
We also offer solutions for collecting and recycling end-of-life tarpaulins, helping to reduce the environmental impact of your visual communications.