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WAXWORK 1988 Movie Poster - STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

WAXWORK 1988 Movie Poster - STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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WAXWORK (1988) Movie Poster - Sticker Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal: Design Description

This sticker presents the iconic artwork of the 1988 horror-comedy film, *Waxwork*. The design immediately plunges the viewer into the eerie atmosphere of the movie's central setting: a mysterious wax museum.

Central Imagery and Symbolism

The focal point is the imposing figure of a dapper gentleman, often interpreted as the wax museum's enigmatic owner. His placement before a dark doorway or entrance immediately suggests an invitation into a world of hidden horrors. This figure represents the seductive lure of the unknown, tempting viewers to cross the threshold into the film's macabre world.

Surrounding Horrors and Their Significance

Around the doorway, a chilling array of grotesque wax figures and monster faces are prominently displayed. These figures, including vampires, werewolves, and other classic horror creatures, symbolize the various terrors and supernatural elements found within the museum. They are a visual promise of the film's campy horror-comedy blend, immediately signaling both fright and fun. The density of these figures suggests a collection of stories within a larger, interconnected narrative.

Color Palette and Tone

The design utilizes a dark blue and black color scheme as a dramatic backdrop, enhanced by contrasting highlights. This palette creates a spooky and atmospheric feel, perfectly capturing the essence of an 80s horror film. The bold use of eye-catching colors, frequently pink or red, for the title elements acts as a direct visual punch, designed to immediately grab attention.

Overall Message

The overall design of the *Waxwork* poster artwork on this sticker is a dramatic and vivid representation of the film's essence. It aims to instantly engage, conveying the movie's campy, horror-comedy tone and promising a world of scares and amusement within the chilling confines of the wax museum. This visual promise is a collectible piece of vintage horror nostalgia.

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Glossy kiss-cut vinyl stickers made for smooth, indoor surfaces — laptops, journals, mirrors, and other finished items. Crisp edges, vivid color, strong hold, and not waterproof.

What “kiss-cut” means: the blade cuts the vinyl layer into the exact shape while leaving the backing liner whole, so pieces separate cleanly and lift off the sheet without tearing. It’s the neatest way to produce shaped stickers and multi-piece sheets.

  • Material: reliable vinyl face with a permanent acrylic adhesive formulated for smooth, non-porous surfaces.
  • Finish: glossy surface that enhances contrast and depth without feeling overly reflective.
  • Printing: eco-solvent inks provide dense color and crisp detail for fine lines and gradients.
  • Use case: intended for indoor environments only — not waterproof. Not recommended for continuous exposure to moisture or dishwashing.
  • Application friendly: easy-peel backing and a liner that releases cleanly to help reduce bubbles and misfeeds during placement.

These stickers perform best on smooth, dust-free surfaces — think laptop lids, sealed notebooks, glass, mirrors, finished shelving and lockers. They’ll stick well where the surface is flat and clean; avoid rough wood, silicone, fabric, and heavily textured paint.

  1. Clean: remove dust and oils with a lint-free cloth. For stubborn grime, use a mild soap and water rinse; let the area dry completely.
  2. Align: peel a corner, position carefully, then press the center down first.
  3. Smooth: work outward from the center with a soft card or a thumb to push air out and ensure the edges set down firmly.

Tip: give the adhesive 24 hours to fully settle before heavy handling. These are not designed for outdoor or wet conditions.

  • Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth, moving from the center outward to avoid scratching the gloss.
  • For light marks, a barely damp microfiber will lift residue — blot, don’t scrub, and dry right away.
  • Avoid bleach, solvents, abrasive pads, and steam; moisture or harsh chemicals can lift edges and fade inks.

Reminder: these stickers are not waterproof. Keep them away from sinks, outdoor exposure, and dishwasher cycles to maintain adhesion and finish.

Sizes are measured across the sticker’s longest side. For example, a 3″ sticker is 3 inches across its largest dimension (height or width, depending on the shape).

The kiss-cut follows the sticker’s outline for a tidy border; complex shapes can show small variances, but the advertised measurement refers to the maximum edge-to-edge length.