WrapLab AI

Digital wraps. Made for your Tesla’s screen.

THE LAB JOURNAL

Make the most
of your Tesla.

Ideas for your screen. Advice for a real vinyl project. Walkthroughs that help you take the next step.

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One design. Two ways to enjoy it.

Try the look on your Tesla’s display, then bring the concept and original artwork to an installer.

Screen wraps & physical wraps
Model 3 with a custom digital wrap

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Same color. Different light.. Compare the reflection before choosing a finish. Gloss: A sharp reflected highlight and a paint-like shine. Satin: A broader, softer highlight between gloss and matte. Matte: Light spreads out for a flatter-looking surface.
Buying guides

Matte, gloss or satin: choose your finish

Compare the shine, texture and care routine before choosing real vinyl.

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Exposure changes from panel to panel. Ask about horizontal and vertical coverage separately. 1. Roof + hood: Check horizontal-exposure terms. 2. Doors + sides: Check vertical-exposure terms. 3. Edges + seams: Photograph and inspect these over time.
Buying guides

How long will a vehicle wrap last?

The useful answer depends on the film, panel exposure, installation and how you look after it.

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A gentle routine, in the right order. Start with the care sheet for your exact film. 1. Loosen dirt: Rinse first so dirt is not dragged across the finish. 2. Wash gently: Use an approved cleaner and clean, soft materials. 3. Dry + inspect: Look along edges, corners and handles once dry.
How-to’s

Wash and care for a wrapped vehicle

A gentle routine helps protect the film and its finish.

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Name every trim piece in the quote. “Black trim” is a direction, not a coverage list. 1. Window surrounds: List both sides and the finish. 2. Door handles: Confirm whether these are included. 3. Mirror housings: Specify housings; keep glass clear.
How-to’s

Chrome delete: plan the details

A smaller trim project can change the character of your car without a full-body wrap.

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Send the concept. Keep the originals.. The screen PNG explains placement; the shop prepares production files. 1. Panel reference: Send the exported PNG to explain your intended layout. 2. Original artwork: Include the high-resolution source, not a chat thumbnail. 3. Production proof: Approve measured placement, seams, material and color.
How-to’s

Bring a clear design brief to your installer

Turn an on-screen idea into a useful conversation about a physical wrap.

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Compare the same job, line by line. A smaller total may describe a smaller scope. 1. Define the scope: Give each shop the same panel list. 2. Separate the work: Itemize design, print and installation. 3. Compare terms: Review preparation and removal too.
Buying guides

Compare physical wrap quotes with confidence

Look at the scope and material before comparing the final price.

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Start with the job you need done. Appearance, repair and protection are different priorities. Vinyl: Adds a film over the existing paint. Does not repair it. Paint: Changes the painted surface; discuss necessary bodywork. PPF: A separate product category. Check the exact specification.
Buying guides

Color-change vinyl, paint or PPF?

Choose the job you need done: a new appearance, a repair or additional paint protection.

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Shortlist on screen. Decide in person.. Use the model to explore the idea, then compare real samples. 1. Try a palette: Compare the whole car, including wheels and trim. 2. Save a shortlist: Keep a few recognizable versions to compare later. 3. Approve a sample: Check the exact film in sun, shade and garage light.
Buying guides

Choose a wrap color you will enjoy every day

Use the studio to narrow your ideas, then make the final choice with real samples.

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Model → variant → panel check. The official template determines the exported panel arrangement. 1. Choose the model: Start with the correct vehicle family. 2. Match the variant: Check body generation and the year label. 3. Check orientation: Compare the hood, both sides and rear.
How-to’s

Choose the right Tesla wrap template

Your body generation and variant determine where artwork lands on the touchscreen car.

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One WAV. The right name. The right place.. Follow the USB instructions shown by your vehicle. 1. Download: Use a lock clip from the sound library. 2. Check the filename: Use one .wav extension, not two. 3. Select USB: Use the available Boombox Lock Sound menu.
How-to’s

Set up your custom Tesla lock sound

Choose a short sound, download the WAV and follow your vehicle’s USB instructions.

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A folder for clips. Park for playback.. This is a parked entertainment feature. 1. Prepare the drive: Use the format and drive your manual specifies. 2. Add the clips: Place WAV or MP3 files in Boombox. 3. Select in Park: Connect to a data port and test while parked.
How-to’s

Try a custom Boombox horn sound

A playful sound for the external speaker while parked, using Tesla’s Boombox feature.

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A public design. Your private starting point.. Manual edits and downloads stay free. 1. Choose a wrap: Open a design from the Community Garage. 2. Open in Studio: Start a private copy; keep the source credit. 3. Make it yours: Inspect your edits, then decide whether to share.
Features

Find a wrap. Make it your own.

Discover public designs, save favorites and build a private remix without using AI credits.

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Fit → refine → inspect. Use the flat template and the vehicle preview together. 1. Choose a fit: Compare useful starting compositions. 2. Refine placement: Adjust size, rotation and position. 3. Inspect the result: Check the model, then the exported panel layout.
Features

Small studio tools that make a big difference

Get a better composition with live placement, smart fit and a careful 3D inspection.

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