Lettering
Size is VERY IMPORTANT
Your
new sign will not get the attention of
the public if it can not be read from
the distance your prospective customers
will be reading it from, below is a basic
chart for you, it does not reflect the
size difference for automobiles and there
corresponding speeds. Please feel free
to call us to discuss your individual
needs.
|
Maximum
Readable Distance |
Readable
Distance for Maximum Impact |
Letter
Height |
| 100' |
30' |
3" |
| 150' |
40' |
4" |
| 200' |
60' |
6" |
| 350' |
80' |
8" |
| 400' |
90' |
9" |
| 450' |
100' |
10" |
| 525' |
120' |
12" |
| 630' |
150' |
15" |
| 750' |
180' |
18" |
| 1000' |
240' |
24" |
| 1250' |
300' |
30" |
| 1500' |
360' |
36" |
| 1750' |
420' |
42" |
| 2000' |
480' |
48" |
| 2500' |
600' |
60" |
NOTE
* Chart is based on a BLOCK type
font such as Arial or Helvetica. Other
font type's such as Script or Italics
will have a significant impact on viewing
distances.