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Vehicle magnets printed and trimmed to shape the same day, proofed first so the phone number is right.

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  • Same-day printingFiles in by 10 AM, most jobs ready by 3:30 PM
  • Valley pickup and deliveryAcross the San Fernando Valley
  • Family owned since 1979Same shop, same block of Ventura Blvd
  • File checkWe look at the file before it runs

Vehicle magnets

Vehicle magnets near me for a work truck or a sedan

Vehicle magnets near me is a search that mostly comes from someone who just started a business, a contractor, a cleaner, a mobile groomer, and needs their truck or car to double as a rolling ad this week. We print magnets in house on our wide format printer, cut to the size and shape you send, and check the file before anything prints so a phone number or website is not left off the design. Most orders go from file to finished magnet the same day, files in by 10 AM.

Car magnets Los Angeles small businesses order are usually a matched pair for driver and passenger doors, and we size those based on the vehicle, a smaller magnet for a sedan or hatchback and a larger one for a van or pickup door. If you are not sure what size fits your vehicle, tell us the make and model and we will recommend a size that reads clearly at a stoplight without covering the door handle or gas cap on either side of the vehicle, which matters more than people expect once it is actually on.

A Van Nuys contractor or a Woodland Hills mobile business is the typical customer here, someone who needs a phone number and a logo visible from another car, not a full design portfolio. We can build the design in house if you do not have one, or work from a logo file you already have. Either way, a PDF proof goes out before the magnet prints, so you are approving the exact layout, size and colors, not guessing from a rough sketch on a napkin at a job site somewhere in the Valley.

Magnet material we use holds up to regular use, on and off the vehicle, without curling or losing adhesion in Valley heat, though we recommend removing it before an automatic car wash. Encino and Tarzana customers who order magnets for a new vehicle usually come back within a year or two when they add a second truck, and since we keep the file on record, a reorder in a new size is a quick turnaround, not a redesign from scratch each time a new truck gets added to the growing fleet.

Vehicle Magnets at The Printing House in Encino

Options

What we print vehicle magnets on

Common sizes12x18 and 12x24 for sedans, up to 18x24 for vans and trucks
MaterialOutdoor-rated magnetic sheet, rounded corners standard
FinishFull color, UV-resistant ink for sun exposure
Files acceptedPDF (best), AI, INDD, PSD, JPG, Word, Canva export
TurnaroundFiles in by 10 AM, most orders ready by 3:30 PM
DeliveryPickup and delivery in the Valley
Vehicle Magnets printed at The Printing House

Off our press

Vehicle Magnets we printed for Valley businesses

A work van with a printed magnet, printed at The Printing House in Encino
A work van with a printed magnetA vehicle magnet sized and trimmed for a Valley business van.
A finished set of magnets on the counter, printed at The Printing House in Encino
A finished set of magnets on the counterA matched pair, ready to apply to both driver and passenger doors.
A Van Nuys contractor's printed materials, printed at The Printing House in Encino
A Van Nuys contractor's printed materialsThe same phone-number-forward design approach we use on vehicle magnets.

Getting the size and layout right

A magnet only works if it reads at a stoplight

A vehicle magnet has one job, to be readable by someone in another car for the few seconds they are next to you. That means large type for a phone number, a logo that still reads small, and not too much text. If a design comes to us cluttered with a full service list, we will usually suggest cutting it down before printing, since a magnet crowded with text ends up unreadable at any distance and defeats the purpose of the ad in the first place, no matter how good the design looks up close.

We size every magnet to the vehicle it is going on, which is why we ask for the make and model rather than guessing off a generic size chart. A magnet too small on a full-size van looks like an afterthought, and one too large on a compact sedan can overhang the door edge and catch on the frame. Getting this measurement right before printing saves a reorder and gets the magnet on the truck correctly the first time, without a second trip back to the shop to swap it out.

Magnets are one of the easier reorders we handle, since a business that adds a second or third vehicle just needs the same design in the same size, or occasionally a slightly larger size for a bigger truck. We keep the file and the spec on record, so a Sherman Oaks landscaping business adding a truck to their fleet can text us and get a matching set without starting the whole design over again from a blank page every single time a brand new work vehicle joins their growing fleet.

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Common vehicle magnet mistakes

What goes wrong with vehicle magnet printing

Vehicle magnets get read by someone driving or walking past for a few seconds, and the most common mistake is a design packed with every detail, a full address, multiple phone numbers, a long list of services, that becomes unreadable at a glance. We point that out during the file check and suggest trimming to a business name, one phone number and one line of services, because a magnet nobody can read from across a lot does not do its job. The second, technical issue is a flat rectangle design with no rounded corners, which we round automatically since sharp corners peel faster on a curved car door.

Magnetic sheet thickness matters for how well the magnet holds through weather and regular washing, and we use a commercial grade sheet built to survive sun exposure rather than a thinner promotional grade that can warp. Contractors, landscapers and mobile service businesses across Encino, Van Nuys and Woodland Hills order vehicle magnets as a rolling form of advertising while their trucks sit parked at job sites, and because the format is simple once the design is right, a reorder with a new phone number is usually a same day turnaround with the same file check and proof step.

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Also printed here

Everything else that runs on the same press

Paper stock samples on the counter at The Printing House

Same-day pickup in Encino, and we deliver to Burbank, Van Nuys, Sherman Oaks, North Hollywood, Woodland Hills, Studio City, Encino and Tarzana. Delivery is charged with the job.

Before you send

The five things people ask us

The Xerox digital press in the back of The Printing House

It depends on your vehicle. A sedan usually takes a 12x18, and a van or pickup can hold up to 18x24. Tell us the make and model and we will recommend a size.

Yes, we do graphic design in house. Bring what you have, even just a phone number and business name, and we will build a layout and proof it before printing.

No, magnets are designed to sit on the surface without damaging paint, but we recommend removing them before an automatic car wash to avoid scratching.

Most orders are ready the same day if the file is in by 10 AM. We check the file and send a proof before anything prints.

Yes, a driver and passenger side pair is the most common order, and we make sure the layout mirrors correctly so both sides read the same at a glance.

The press room at The Printing House in Encino

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Vehicle magnets printed and ready same day

Vehicle magnets printed and trimmed to shape the same day, proofed first so the phone number is right.

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