What are snap poster frames and how do they work?

Snap shut poster frames, also known as poster clip frames, are a very popular type of poster frame due to their affordability, ease of use, and simplicity. The frame of these posters 'snaps' opens at the front allowing easy changing of the poster, without needing any tools.

What are the advantages of snap poster frames?

The clever design of these poster frames means that putting in a new poster is as simple as unclipping the frame, changing the poster, and snapping the frame shut again. The simple design means these frames are very cost-effective and durable. Other benefits include the wide variety of sizes and colours available. The ease of changing the poster makes this a great frame option for frequently updated posters, such as in advertising and for public information. They are a cost-effective solution, great for bulk requirements such as retail, restaurants and public spaces.

Where are snap shut poster frames commonly used?

This type of poster frame is very popular for displaying promotional and marketing posters inside and outside shops and other retail spaces. They are also often seen being used for advertising in public areas such as in train stations, on the street, and in hospitals, as well as for being used for safety notices in schools and on construction sites, etc.

What types of snap shut poster frames are there?

As well as the classic wall-mounted snap poster frames, we have clip frames that can be hung from the ceiling with cables and a table-top model with an integrated stand. Our wide range includes lots of different features including locks, different frame profiles, curved or mitred corners and a wide range of colours.

How are these clip poster frames mounted?

Many of our snap poster frames are supplied with all the fixings you need to mount them on a wall or other surface. They are quick and easy to install using a standard drill. Some can also be used with mounting strips.

What sizes are available?

These clip shut poster frames come in all popular poster sizes, including A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, and A5, as well as 20' x 30' and 30' x 40'—meaning they can be used with most poster formats and dimensions. We can also manufacture custom sizes on request. Contact us for more information.

Do you have different frame colours and finishes?

Together with the classic silver aluminium finish, we offer snap frames in wood effect, gold, stainless steel, chrome, and black finishes, with options to suit all interior styles and decor types. Various bright and vibrant colours are also available to help your poster stand out and get people's attention. We are also able to supply custom RAL colours on request (Min orders may apply).

Are there secure and lockable clip frames?

To help keep your posters secure in public areas, we stock lockable clip frames that require an Allen key to open—making these poster frames tamper- and vandal-proof.

Can these snap shut poster frames be used outdoors?

We have snap frame posters specially designed for use outdoors. These weather-resistant outdoor clip poster frames have a rubber seal to make them waterproof, meaning they can be used outside in all weather conditions. We recommended using our durable PVC outdoor posters for extra protection against the elements.

Can you print posters for our snap frames?

We are experts in poster printing, with over 35 years of experience in providing amazing quality posters to businesses and organizations around the UK. We print using the latest HP printers and at 1400 dpi, giving you stunning high-resolution and full-colour images. As a supplier that prints in-house, we can offer exceptional value and low prices.

Do you offer bulk and large quantity discounts?

We have various bundle deals for our snap poster frames that offer great value. Discounts are automatically applied by our website when you buy online, the more you buy, the cheaper they are. For large quantity orders please contact us to get an unbeatable price.

Do these poster clip frames have a guarantee or warranty?

Our snap-shut poster frames are protected by a minimum 1-year hardware guarantee as standard, giving you peace of mind about your investment. These frames feature a high-quality metal construction and are designed to last and withstand the rigours of use in busy public areas.

How long will delivery take for these snap frames?

As a UK business, we can offer very fast delivery times. Most of our clip poster frames are available from stock for next day delivery (when ordered before 3pm), which is ideal when you have a tight deadline to meet.

Snap Frames

Display your posters easily and securely with our range of poster snap frames. Available in a huge selection of sizes, frame styles and colours, we have a clip frame for every environment. We have you covered for every popular poster size including A4, A3, A2, A1 and A0 snap shut poster frames. Ideal for easy poster displays as part of your promotional event or retail advertising campaign to attract customer interest and awareness in a cost-effective way. From standard Aluminium snap poster display frames to lockable security frames, waterproof and suspended clip frames, we have something for everyone. Part of our range of poster frames products.