At D’ziner Sign Co. we understand that determining the right message and choosing the perfect type of signage to convey your message can be a confusing process, especially if you’re just starting out. No need to worry. We’re more than ready to help. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions our consultants receive regarding general signage solutions.
FAQ
What materials can I use to build my sign?
Sign materials vary by location and may include acrylic, aluminum, banner, corrugated plastic, fabric, PVC, magnetic, vinyl and wood. Learn more about common sign materials.
What fonts can be used?
It’s important to choose a font that is legible and reflects your brand. The font or typeface refers to the letters or characters that make up the copy on the sign. Fonts are categorized by Serif, San Serif, Script and Specialty. Remember that some fonts are difficult to read. We can help you consider factors such as visibility, readability, noticeability and legibility when choosing the font for your sign. We also can help you translate and create signs in many foreign languages and fonts such as Spanish, Korean, Arabic, Armenian, etc.
Can you maintain your business identity through signage?
We understand how to help your business establish business identity and maintain brand integrity through signage. Our consultants recommend the right signs and visual graphics for your project. Whether you need to extend your brand to your building or need to create an experience using interior décor, we can help your business with visual communications.
Can I use copyrighted images in my signage?
Yes, but only with permission from the owner. If you are not an authorized agent of the images, then a release from the copyright owner is necessary.
How long does it take to make a sign?
The length of time it takes to make a sign can vary depending in the materials, usage and complexity, also if we need to obtain various permissions from your landlord or the city which may affect the lead time. Our consultants strive to meet your expectations on deadlines and turnaround time. While some projects may be ready in 24 hours, other projects may take longer to complete.
How do you ensure quality with your products?
When it comes to ensuring the quality of products, our consultants create a plan to deliver products according to your specific requirements. We examine the environment that the sign will be located in and determine the best match of products. Our visual consultants continuously monitor and verify project quality throughout the design and production process.
What kind of maintenance will my sign require?
Depending on the materials , signs may need to be cleaned over time, especially outdoor signage. Our consultants can make specific recommendations for maintenance based on your sign. It’s important to avoid damage from harsh cleaners. Use only a soap and water mixture and avoid any cleaning product that contains ammonia.
How long will my sign last?
The expected lifetime of a sign depends on whether you place the sign or graphic indoor or outdoor. We use sign materials for short-term applications and also provide materials for long-term projects. Whether your sign needs to withstand the elements in an outdoor setting or needs to be located indoor, our consultants will work with you to determine the best solution for your needs.
What other services do you provide?
Our consultants help solve visual identity challenges and communicate brand stories and messaging using a mix of visual communications products and services including digital signs, trade show and event signs and graphics, vehicle and floor graphics, point of purchase signs, labels and decals, architectural and interior décor signs, printing, promotional products and wearables. We provide cutting-edge services that extend beyond traditional printing including SMS text campaigns, QR codes and mobile websites. Whatever your visual communications needs, D’ziner Sign Co. can help.