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SIGNAGE DESIGN IDEAS | SIGN DESIGNING GUIDE & TIPS
Effective Sign Design:
Visibility
Viewing distance is a primary factor. Your sign's lettering must be distinguishable from its background and surroundings.
Readability
The viewers ability to correctly read the message is improved by individual letter distinction.
Legibility
The characteristic of the letters which make them individually distinguishable from other letters - dependent upon choosing the right type styles and spacing.
Designing for Maximum Effectiveness:
Two simple elements can enhance sign effectiveness:
Visibility
Viewing distance is a primary factor. Your sign's lettering must be distinguishable from its background and surroundings.
Readability
The viewers ability to correctly read the message is improved by individual letter distinction.
Legibility
The characteristic of the letters which make them individually distinguishable from other letters - dependent upon choosing the right type styles and spacing.
Designing for Maximum Effectiveness:
Two simple elements can enhance sign effectiveness:
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Adding a border to focus attention on your sign helps the viewer read it 26% faster. That's a big advantage in a fast-paced marketplace. |
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By presenting special information in a second colour, you increase the reader's retention by 78%. So whatever is most important on your sign, whether it's a phone number or a key word, try using an accent colour to draw better response. |
WHOLESALE SIGNS FACTORY
52-54 Perl Road, Korsten
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Tel: +27 (0) 41 453 0223
Fax: +27 (0) 86 552 5090
Email: Signage Enquiry
52-54 Perl Road, Korsten
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Tel: +27 (0) 41 453 0223
Fax: +27 (0) 86 552 5090
Email: Signage Enquiry