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17th CG District (U.S. Coast Guard) Transparent STICKER Die-Cut Vinyl Decal

17th CG District (U.S. Coast Guard) Transparent STICKER Die-Cut Vinyl Decal

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17th CG District (U.S. Coast Guard) Transparent Sticker Decal - Design Overview

This die-cut vinyl decal captures the essence of the U.S. Coast Guard's 17th District, the vital command responsible for maritime operations in Alaska. The transparent design offers a clean and modern aesthetic, allowing for versatile placement on various surfaces.

Visual Representation

The central element of the design is likely the 17th District's emblem, prominently displayed to showcase the unit's identity. This emblem might include a combination of iconic symbols. These could include a Coast Guard insignia, representing the organization's overarching authority and commitment to service. The Alaska state outline provides context for the district's area of responsibility.

Additional design elements can further convey mission-specific symbolism. A depiction of an icebreaker could reference the district’s role in maintaining navigable waterways and icebreaking operations in the Arctic. Elements representing search and rescue operations, such as a helicopter or a lifeboat, might also be incorporated to reflect the 17th District's critical role in maritime safety.

Meaning and Symbolism

The overall design reflects the 17th District's dedication to protecting the Alaskan maritime environment and its people. The use of the Coast Guard's emblem signifies the district's connection to the larger organization, underscoring its commitment to maritime law enforcement, environmental protection, and search and rescue. By incorporating symbols of the Alaskan landscape, the design highlights the vastness and the challenging environment within which the 17th District operates.

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Die-cut vinyl decals: precision-cut shapes on premium water-resistant vinyl with a matte laminate and UV protection — built to resist sun, rain and everyday wear for long-lasting use.

These die-cut decals are trimmed exactly to the design, producing crisp edges and a professional finish. They’re made from thick, water-resistant vinyl and finished with a matte UV laminate that reduces glare while protecting colors from fading.

The production process uses eco-solvent inks for dense, even color and a protective overlaminate that helps the decal survive outdoor exposure. Rated for multi-year outdoor life when applied to the right surface, these decals give a clean, matte look without sacrificing durability.

  • Material: premium water-resistant vinyl engineered for weather resistance.
  • Finish: matte laminate that mutes shine and guards against scratches.
  • Print: eco-solvent inks for solid blacks and vivid color depth.
  • Protection: UV laminate extends outdoor life and helps prevent fade.
  • Longevity: rated to last multiple years outdoors under normal conditions.

Die-cut decals adhere best to smooth, non-porous surfaces — glass, metal, coated plastics and finished wood. They work well on bottles, windows, laptops and vehicle windows for short- to medium-term outdoor use.

  1. Prep the surface: remove dust and oils with a lint-free cloth; for residue use mild soap and water and allow to dry fully.
  2. Peel and position: lift a corner of the liner, align the decal and lay it down slowly, pressing from the center outward.
  3. Seal: smooth the edges with a card or your thumb to ensure full contact and reduce trapping air.

Note: to keep adhesive performance in wet conditions, apply decals to very smooth surfaces (for example: glass). Avoid rough or heavily textured materials where the adhesive can’t form a full bond.

Maintenance is low-effort. Gently wipe decals with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp microfiber and light pressure will clean the surface — dry immediately afterward.

Avoid abrasive pads, strong solvents or power washers; these can scratch the laminate or lift edges. Proper care preserves the matte finish and keeps colors vivid for longer.

Sizes are specified by the longest side. For example, a 4″ decal measures four inches across its greatest dimension. The die-cut follows the artwork’s contour so the decal sits flush with clean, professional edges.

Small variations can occur with intricate outlines, but the listed measurement always reflects the maximum edge-to-edge length for accurate placement planning.