Step-by-Step: How to Design and Print Banners Online
Step 1: Sign in or create your 48HourPrint.com account
Creating or logging into your account ensures your work is saved. You can always return to your design later if you’re not ready to check out.
Step 2: Choose your banner type
Head to our Banners page to browse all options. We offer:- Standard vinyl banners
- Mesh banners for outdoor use
- Fabric banners
- Step-and-repeat banners
- Retractable banners
- Custom backdrops
Don’t forget to check for available promo codes for extra savings on your banner printing!

Step 3: Use the order calculator
Select banner size, quantity, print turnaround time, and optional accessories. For delivery estimates, click “Estimate Delivery Date & Shipping Cost.”
Step 4: Click “Design Online” to get started
Start from a blank canvas or use one of our templates. The banner design tool is built for both first-time users and experienced designers.
Step 5: Choose your orientation
Pick between horizontal (landscape) or vertical (portrait) layout, depending on how and where your banner will be displayed. You can start your design from scratch or pick one of the available banner templates.
Step 6: Confirm your printed side
If you selected double-sided printing, make sure you’re working on the correct side.Step 7: Customize your banner
You’re now ready to start designing! All the customization options are on the left-hand side of the module. With our banner design tool, you can:- Upload your own images or logos
- Access and get a license from our stock image library
- Add text using a variety of fonts
- Insert shapes and design elements
- Change background colors
- Generate a QR code

Step 8: Preview, save, and order
Click “Preview” to double-check your design. Once happy, click “Proceed to Order” to move to checkout. You’ll also have the option to request a free proof before finalizing your order.
FAQs About Our Banner Design Tool
Can I save my design and return later?
Yes! Just make sure you’re signed into your account and click “Save.” Your design will be stored under your profile.Can I ask for a PDF proof before printing?
Absolutely. You can request a free proof during checkout for added peace of mind.Start Designing Your Custom Banners Today
Improve your brand’s visibility and stand out with professionally printed, fully customized banners from 48HourPrint.com. Whether you’re promoting a product, decorating an event, or setting up a booth, our banner design tool makes it easy to bring your vision to life.Design Your Banner Online Now – Fast turnaround, high-quality printing, and budget-friendly options available!