No background: transfer lettering
Choose a vinyl color for the individual letters. Transfer tape holds them in position while you apply the design, then peels away. No background color or connecting sheet remains on the glass.
Custom Windshield Banners & Text Decals
Your words, your choice: cut vinyl lettering with no background or a one-piece sticker with a background. Check the fit in the live preview.
From $21.00 for 1 decal with the design shown below
Opening your live decal preview…
See your design before you orderCheck the lettering and finished dimensions.
Your font. Your colors.Personalize it in the live preview.
Made to orderChoose a quantity for matching designs.
With background: one-piece sticker
Choose a background color behind your lettering. The design stays together on one connected piece that peels from its liner and applies to clean, dry glass.
Check width and height
Measure the usable glass before choosing a width. The height follows your wording, font, and line breaks. Check both dimensions and keep the design clear of your view, sensors, and cameras.
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About this product
Plan the wording before you pick a width
A windshield banner is your own text cut from vinyl and set across the glass: a car club name, the name of your shop, a nickname or a short message. The builder sizes the design by its overall width, and the height follows whatever you type, so the wording decides how tall the letters can be. Fewer characters at the same width give you taller, bolder letters, while a long phrase becomes a slimmer strip.
Type the exact words first, then try a few widths in the live preview and note the finished height each time. A strip of masking tape cut to that size and held against the glass shows how much of the windshield the banner really covers before anything is ordered.
Choose colors that read against the glass
The color list runs from White, Black and Matte Black to brights such as Race Yellow, Turquoise and Orange, plus Gold (Metallic), Silver Grey (Metallic) and Holographic Glitter. What sits behind the glass matters most. On a dark tint, light and metallic colors tend to stand out, while dark lettering suits lighter glass. Thin or decorative fonts lose detail when letters are short, so judge the font at the width you actually plan to order.
Matching banners and applying them
Each cart line covers copies of one design, so a club or crew can order identical banners together; a different name or color is a separate design. When yours arrives, work on clean, dry glass, and the application guide recommends a surface of at least 50°F (10°C). Hold the lettering in position before pressing it down and check from the driver's seat that it stays out of your line of sight and away from cameras or sensors mounted on the glass.
Questions about windshield banners
How much text fits on a windshield banner?
There is no fixed character count. Because the width is set and the height follows the text, every extra character makes the letters a little shorter. If the preview looks too thin at the width that fits your glass, shorten the wording or choose a bolder font.
Which color stands out on tinted glass?
Light colors such as White, or the Gold (Metallic) and Silver Grey (Metallic) options, generally show up better against dark tint than black lettering. Compare a couple of colors in the live preview before adding the banner to your cart.
Can I use a windshield banner on a rear window?
Yes, if the design fits that glass. Measure the rear window instead of the windshield, keep your view through it clear, and follow our rear-window guide for the application steps.
Is there a version made for Jeeps?
Yes. The Jeep windshield decals page uses the same kind of lettering builder with widths from 6 to 70 inches.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose the right banner size?
Measure the space where you want to place your lettering, then choose an available width in inches. Height follows your text, font, and line breaks automatically. Check both finished dimensions in the preview before adding your banner to the cart.
Is this a full windshield strip or custom lettering?
You can make cut vinyl lettering with no background or a one-piece sticker with a background behind your text. Choose the finished width that fits your vehicle; neither style automatically covers the full windshield.
Can I add a background color?
Yes. Choose With background for one connected sticker and select its background color. Choose No background for individually cut vinyl letters held in place by transfer tape; the space between letters stays clear after application.
Can I change the font, color, or wording?
Yes. Enter your own wording, choose a font and lettering color, and check the live preview. The total updates with your size, quantity, and options.
How do I apply my banner?
Start with clean, dry glass. A sticker with a background peels from its liner and applies in one piece. For cut vinyl lettering, smooth the letters down through the transfer tape, then slowly remove the tape. View application instructions.
Does it fit every vehicle?
Windshield dimensions and curvature vary. Measure your own vehicle instead of relying on a universal size, and check the preview’s finished width and height before ordering. Keep the design clear of your view, sensors, and cameras.
Will the checkerboard appear on my banner?
No. The checkerboard shows transparent areas in the preview. With no background, only the colored letters remain after you remove the transfer tape. With background, your chosen background color prints as part of the sticker.
Can I order matching banners for a group?
Yes. Choose a quantity for copies of the same design. To order different wording, sizes, or colors, customize each version and add it as a separate cart item.