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Signages report
Signage refers to visual graphics that display information to an audience. Signs come in various forms and sizes depending on their location and purpose, ranging from banners and billboards to street signs. Common materials used for signs include acrylic, aluminum, plastic, and vinyl. Sign shapes like rectangles, circles and triangles are used to convey different types of information like directions, warnings, and regulations. Signage serves purposes like providing information, directions, identification, safety instructions and rules. Newer signage options include digital, LED, neon and 3D signs.
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Signages report
- 1. SIGNAGES BY : ANKITA GOEL 1274881004 ANSALSCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE ( REPORT )
- 2. “Signage is anykind of visual graphics created to display information to a particular audience.” • Signs are any kind of visual graphics created to display information to a particular audience. • This is typically manifested in the form of way finding information in places such as streets or on the inside and outside of buildings. • Signs vary in form and size based on location and intent, from more expansive banners, billboards ,and murals, to smaller street signs , street name signs , sandwich boards and lawn signs. • Newer signs may also use digital or electronic displays. SIGNAGES ABOUT
- 3. SIGNAGES HISTORY • The FrenchEnseigne indicates its essential connection with what is known in English as a flag , and in France , banners not infrequently took the place of signs or sign boards in the Middle Ages. • Signs, however, are best known in the form of painted or carved advertisements for shops, inns, etc. • They are one of various emblematic methods used from time immemorial for publicly calling attention to the place to which they refer. • The ancient Egyptians and Romans were known to use signs. In ancient Rome , signboards were usually made from stone or terracotta
- 4. The main purposeof signs is to communicate, to convey information such that the receiver may make cognitive decisions based on the information provided. In general, signs may be classified according to the following functions : INFORMATION : Signs conveying information about services and facilities, such as maps, Directories, or instructional signs. DIRECTION : Signs showing the location of services, facilities, functional spaces and key Areas, such as sign posts or directional arrows. IDENTIFICATION : Signs indicating services and facilities, such as room names and numbers, Restroom signs, or floor designations. SAFETY AND REGULATORY : Signs giving warning or safety instructions, such as warning signs , Traffic signs , exit signs , or signs conveying rules and regulations. SIGNAGES PURPOSE
- 5. • The particularshapes may vary among different parts of the world. • Rectangular signs are used to portray information to an audience. This is found in safe condition signs, public information signs, and fire equipment signs • A circular sign is an instruction that must be followed. Both the mandatory and the prohibition signs provide instructions that cannot be ignored. • Finally, there is the triangle or the warning sign. This is used to convey danger. It can also provide information but its primary purpose is to quickly tell you to be aware and careful. Signs have very specific shapes. These shapes on signs send messages to the audience and form a set of rules that should be followed when developing signage. SIGNAGES SHAPES
- 6. • Acrylic • AluminumComposite Panels • High-density polyethylene (HDPE) • High-density polyurethane • Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) • Polycarbonate • Polypropylene, Styrene , and other • thermoplastics • Medium density overlay panels • Oilcloth • Modular Curved Frame Technology • Corflute (Corrugated Plastic) • Vinyl SIGNAGES MATERIALS
- 7. SIGNAGES TYPES • LED &neon based signage • Custom made signage • Lettering on glass • Banners • Billboards • Painted-blimp signage, etc
- 8. SIGNAGES TYPES • Glow signboards •Acrylic signboards • Digital • Neon • 3d • Creative signage's. GLOW SIGNAGES : • It can be used both indoor and outdoors , we can focus the most important features and emphasise your messages with backlighting . • Commonly found in trade show exhibits, restaurants, retail outlets and few traffic signs .
- 9. SIGNAGES ACRYLIC SIGNAGES : •These have a glossy surface and are lightweight and easy to mount . • They are safe and cheaper alternative to glasses and plastics . • Used for company logos or highly glossed posters to display your company’s product or messages . • We can use them as hanging signs, promotional sale signs or directional signs. DIGITAL SIGNAGES : • Low-cost, low maintenance options that consume cnsiderably less power than other types. • They can be used in retail outlets, mall, showrooms and traffic signs .
- 10. SIGNAGES NEON SIGNAGES : •Neon signs are an eye-catching, cost-effective. • Recognizable at night and even during day and are used for commercial signages in restaurants, pubs, casions, hostels etc. 3D SIGNAGES : • Usually used in banks, colleges, schools and important buildings .