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It's been proved that signs have the best ROI (Return on Investment).

How big do the letters of my sign need to be to attract attention?

  • Pick letter sizes you need to attract attention
  • Know the distance you can see your message
  • Know the distance for maximum impact
Letter Height (US)

Maximum Readable
Distance

Readable Distance
for Maximum Impact
Letter Height
(Metric)

Maximum Readable
Distance

Readable Distance
for Maximum Impact
3" 100' 30' 8 cm 31 m
9 m
4" 150' 40' 10 cm 46 m
12 m
6" 200' 60' 15 cm 61 m
18 m
8" 350' 80' 20 cm 107 m
24 m
9" 400' 90' 23 cm 122 m
27 m
10" 450' 100' 25 cm 137 m
30 m
12" 525' 120' 30 cm 160 m
37 m
15" 630' 150' 38 cm 192 m
46 m
18" 750' 180' 45 cm 229 m 55 m
24" 1000' 240' 60 cm 305 m 73 m
30" 1250' 300' 75 cm 381 m 91 m

 

Basics of Sign Design:

  • Always try to use light colors on dark background
  • Alwasy try to use dark colors on light background
  • Keep reasonable space around the text to make it easy to read
  • Choose easy to read fonts (typefaces) for best exposure

Contrasting Color:

  • Makes your text pleasing to the eye
  • Gives professional appearance to your business
  • Signs are the first big impression of your business