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Sign Facts | Company Logos
Logo brands are all around us! Everywhere you look there is a brand logo or brand name on billboards, TV ads, vehicles, buildings and even bathrooms. There are some company brands that are circulated so much that by just a single glance we know exactly what company...
Commercial Signage | Wall Graphics
If a customer wanted to put a graphic on a wall of their house or building they only had two options, paint directly on the wall or hang up a picture. With new advancements in adhesive vinyl materials, there is now another option, adhering vinyl graphics directly onto...
Custom Real Estate Signs
Basic For Lease Sign Custom For Lease Sign Once a tenant moves out of a building the property manager will advertise that the space is available. They will advertise online, in newspapers and even on the building itself. Out of the three...
Vehicle Graphics| “Glow In The Dark” Wraps
We have already talked about many of the specialty vinyl’s including carbon fiber, mattes, animal prints and a variety of metallic effects including chrome. Although we have yet to take on a “glow in the dark” vinyl wrap project we have access to the material and...
Sign History | Then and Now: Vinyl Graphics
Vinyl plotters are machines that cut graphics on vinyl sheets with adhesive backing, which can then be peeled and applied on a surface or substrate. Vinyl graphics have been the staple of sign production since the mid 1990s and prior to this; signs were either hand...
Commercial Signage| Parking & Traffic Signs
We’ve all seen them when we have driven through apartment complexes, parking structures or malls. These types of signs enforce parking limits, tell us what speed we should be driving at, or tell us to be on the look-out for children at play. Some are more...
Commercial Signage| Affordable Monument Signs
Monument sigs can be found at the entrance of building complexes, schools, housing communities, museums and restaurants. They also vary in material types from stone to wood. One thing monument signs all have in common is that they can be really expensive,...
Vehicle Graphics| Avoiding Design Mistakes
Cars are curvy which makes it extremely important that the design account for the curves and corrugation associated with the particular vehicle. Even if a template exists it will not tell you the diameter or dimensions of a curve so getting accurate measurements and...
Project Update| Golden Gate Fitness
BEFORE AFTER SignWorks recently completed a window graphics project for Golden Gate Fitness. The owner at first just wanted...
Vehicle Graphics| Exotic Car Wraps
Months ago we talked about the popularity of “Matte Black” wraps and how they had become the “Gold standard” as far as luxury and exotic car wraps. While matte white and carbon fiber were very popular alternatives, it seems that there are now even more color...
Vehicle Graphics|Mobile Branding At Work!
A very smart approach, when you want to get your company name out there, is to use your fleet of work vehicles. Even though full wraps are becoming more and more popular, truck or van graphics and decals are still excellent tools to get you noticed and recognized in...
Etched Glass Vinyl Graphics
Frosted Etched Glass Vinyl Etched Glass You have probably seen doors, windows and even mirrors with an etched design on it. Etching an image or design on glass has been done for decades. They have been...