Poster Mockup Generator

A poster mockup is a ready-made template that places your artwork, campaign visual, or event flyer onto a realistic poster - with no photoshoot and no printing.

Artboard Studio's poster mockup generator applies your design in seconds. Most mockups come on a transparent, isolated background, so you can set any wall, color, or full scene behind them - with ready-made scenes available when you want a finished look out of the box. Generate scenes and video with AI, work in your browser with the online editor, or use the Figma and Adobe Express plugins.

Trusted by 925K+ designers worldwide. Free plan available; commercial license included. Updated June 2026.

Poster mockups at a glance

  • What it is: realistic poster and frame templates you drop your artwork into.

  • Background: most mockups are transparent and isolated - set any wall, color, or scene; ready-made scenes also available.

  • Environments: framed wall, street and glued, hand-holding, flat lay, and canvas.

  • Sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, 50 x 70 cm, 61 x 91 cm, 18 x 24 in, 24 x 36 in, and large format.

  • Export and price: PNG, JPEG, WEBP, MP4, WEBM; free plan, paid from 9 USD per month.

Browse poster mockups

Hundreds of ready-to-edit poster mockups. Click any one to open it in the editor.

What are the most popular poster mockup styles?

The most-used styles are framed wall, street and glued, hand-holding, flat lay, and canvas scenes - all editable online or in Figma.

Poster frame mockup (61x91 cm)

Framed wall

Gallery and interior frames for art prints and campaigns.
Triple Storefront Window Poster Mockup

Street and glued

Brick and concrete wall posters for urban advertising.
Vertical poster mockup held by female model

Hand-holding

A poster held in-hand for relatable, human scale.
White Flyer Poster Mockup

Flat lay / pinned

Clean studio shots for portfolios and social.
Blank Canvas Mockup On The Wall

Canvas and gallery

Stretched canvas scenes for fine-art presentation.
Digital poster advertising screen mockup

Large format

Big print and outdoor-scale campaign compositions.

What do designers use poster mockups for?

Most use them for advertising pitch decks, event promotion, portfolio case studies, and print and social campaigns.

Poster mockup sample for advertising

Advertising pitch decks

Show campaign concepts in a believable real-world context.
Poster mockup sample for a concert

Event and product promotion

Present event posters and flyers before they go to print.
Poster mockup sample for case study

Portfolio case studies

Display poster and print work for Behance and client pages.

How do I make a poster mockup?

  • Select a poster mockup

    Browse the collection, filter by environment and size, then open the one that fits your brief.
  • Add your artwork

    Upload your poster, campaign visual, or flyer; it maps onto the surface instantly, perspective-accurate.
  • Customize and export

    Set any background, scene, or props, then export PNG, JPEG, WEBP, MP4, or WEBM.

Online editor or Figma plugin: which to use?

Use the online editor for quick one-off mockups with no software; use the Figma plugin when your project already lives in Figma.

Online editor

Apply your design in the browser and export in seconds. Best for fast, one-off mockups.

Figma plugin

Render mockups without leaving Figma. Best when your design already lives there. Install Figma plugin now.

What poster sizes and formats are supported?

Artboard Studio covers every standard poster and frame size, in framed, street, hand-held, and flat lay environments. Each mockup is print-accurate for client decks and portfolio pages.

Size Common use
A4 / A3 / A2 / A1Standard print posters and event promotion
50 x 70 cm / 61 x 91 cmGallery and retail framed posters
18 x 24 in / 24 x 36 inUS poster and movie-poster formats
Large formatOutdoor, billboard-scale campaign scenes
Type File formats
Image exportPNG, JPEG, WEBP
Video exportMP4, WEBM

How is Artboard Studio different from other poster mockup tools?

Unlike most poster tools that only give you a fixed flat photo, most Artboard Studio mockups come on a transparent, isolated background - so you can set any wall, color, or scene, add props, and build your own composition. You also get AI image and video generation, and official Figma and Adobe Express plugins.

Comparison based on publicly available information, June 2026. Features may change.
Feature Artboard Studio Placeit Canva Mediamodifier
Transparent, isolated poster and frame (any wall or scene) Yes No No No
Build and customize the full scene with props Yes No Limited Limited
AI image and video generation Yes Limited Limited No
Figma and Adobe Express plugins Yes No No No
Online editor, no install Yes Yes Yes Yes

Poster mockup FAQs

What is a poster mockup?

A poster mockup is a pre-made template that places your artwork, typography, or campaign visual onto a realistic poster without a photoshoot or printed samples. You get a presentation-ready visual in seconds for client sign-off, advertising pitch decks, and portfolio case studies.

What poster types and environments are available?

Artboard Studio covers framed wall posters, street bill posters on brick and concrete, hand-holding compositions, pinned studio flat lays, folded flyers, and large-format scenes, in A4, A3, A2, A1, and beyond, across indoor, outdoor, and studio settings.

Can I change the background or build my own scene?

Yes. Most poster and frame mockups come on a transparent, isolated background, so you can set any wall, color, or texture, add props, and build a full custom scene. Others come as ready-made scenes when you prefer a finished look.

Do I need Photoshop or Figma to use poster mockups?

No. The online editor lets you apply your artwork directly in the browser, with no software or print-ready files required. You can also use the Artboard Studio Figma plugin or Adobe Express plugin without leaving your design tool.

What file formats can I export?

You can export a high-resolution PNG, JPEG, or WEBP for pitch decks, client presentations, and portfolio pages, or MP4 and WEBM for animated campaign reveals and motion portfolio content.

Can I use poster mockups for commercial projects?

Yes. Every mockup includes a commercial license, cleared for client deliverables, advertising agency pitch decks, design marketplace assets, portfolio publications, and brand campaign presentations.

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