Balloon Terminology
let’s define the lingo
What type of Balloons do you need?
There are many variations of balloons. Here are the examples balloon artist refer to and the terminology.
BALLOON ARCH
A walk under structure that is usually outside for a marathon, entry, sporting events or inside in a large open space. This can be in organic, classical OR helium form of balloon decor. Self supported structural form (stands on its own) see some of our examples below.
BALLOON GARLAND
Are pre-assembled to install on backdrops, walls, gates, doors or anywhere. These garlands can be in a variety of sizes, shapes and balloon materials. They are offered in organic color blocking or organic confetti style. Many options are available for colors and add ons.
BALLOON TOWERS
Assembled on a post with a solid base. Available in a variety a of heights. (Our standard size is 5.5-6.5 feet). Easy to move and sturdy. Great for any area of an event or a space with no support walls. Organic, Classic or Crazy Towers styles are offered.
COLOR BLOCKING
Color blocking refers to how the balloons are assembled. For instance: all white, peach, pink are grouped together to create your final look. As seen in the garlands section above.
CONFETTI (mixed) STYLE
Opposite of color blocking would be to mix all colors and sizes in a non pattern variety.
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