The size of the sign will dictate letter size. An inch of letter height for every 8 feet of viewing distance is recommended. Less is usually better. Your Sign It Quick Expert will help create maximum readability for your sign. Larger and bolder letters and additional colors can give emphasis, as well as attractive graphics. Color in your sign contrasting the environment where it is to be placed is important in making your sign eye-catching. Graphics have great impact also. Letter style is very important in creating legibility. Avoid fancy script lettering when legibility is important, especially from a distance.
Signs should be visible Signs should be easy to read Signs should be eye catching Signs must be legible
A sign is a powerful marketing tool that has the ability to drive business to your organization. We have all experienced signs that are hard to read, too small or in the wrong location. At Roam the Earth, Inc. out staff is trained to assist you in sign design in order to achieve the visibility and attention your organization demands.
When putting colors together in designing a sign there are combinations that workl, and do not work.
Here are some samples....
Chosing the right font will help with readability. Here are some ideas below: