Signs and Banners Design Tips
What is most important on your sign?
- Name?
- Product or service?
- Phone number?
- Directions to your store?
| What size of sign will fit? How big does it need to be? | |
| Letter size | Effective Distance |
| 1" | 10 feet |
| 3" | 30 feet |
| 6" | 60 feet |
| 10" | 100 feet |
| 30" | 300 feet |
Remember:
- You are designing a sign, not a book; don't try to fit too much info on one sign!
- Remember: you have only 3 seconds to capture the attention of cars passing by
- Use contrasting color combinations:
- Black/white, red/white, blue/white, green/white, red/yellow, blue/yellow