LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

HARDSCAPE: SIGNBOARDSFACULTY: AR. POOJA MAM

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SIGNBOARDS

DEFINATION: A board displaying the name

or logo of a business or product.

STRUCTURE SIGNBOARDS• billboards- large outdoor signboard• Sandwich board-this board consisting of two hinged

boards that hang front & back from the shoulders of walker & are used to display advertisements

• Scoreboard-a large board for displaying the score of a contest & some other information

• Shingle-a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g.

• Structure, construction-a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

TYPES OF SIGNBOARDS

• Glow Signboards• Acrylic signboards• Digital signboards-LED• Neon signboards• 3D signboards• Creative signboards

GLOW SIGNBOARDS

• Glow signboards can be used both indoors and outdoors. with them, you can bring to focus the most imp features & emphasise your message with backlighting.

• They are commonly found in trade show exhibits, restaurants, retail outlets & few traffic signs in accident prone areas & lane merging zones.

• This boards are an excellent low-cost way to promote your business 24 hours a day.

GLOW SIGNBOARDS

ACRYLIC SIGNBOARDS

• This boards have a glossy surface and are lightweight and easy to mount. They are a safer cheaper alternative to glasses and plastic.

• These can be used for the company logo or highly glossed posters to display your company’s products or messages.

• You can use them as hanging signs, promotional sale signs or direction signs.

ACRYLIC SIGNBOARDS

DIGITAL SIGNBOARDS-LED

• LED signboards are low-cost, low-maintenance options that consume considerably less power than other types.

• They can be used in retail outlets, malls, showrooms and traffic signs.

DIGITAL SIGNBOARDS-LED

NEON SIGNBOARDS

• Neon signs are an eye-catching, cost-effective option to make your business stand out in an otherwise busy commercial area.

• They are easily recognizable at night and even during the day and are used for commercial signage in restaurants, pubs, casinos, hotels etc.

• They can be also used for outlets that are open 24 hours a day.

NEON SIGNBOARDS

3D SIGNBOARDS

• Attention grabbing, low-cost and high-impact.• 3D signs are usually used in banks, colleges,

schools and imp buildings.

3D SIGNBOARDS

CREATIVE SIGNBOARDS

• Creative & innovative signboards are guaranteed to make you stand out the grab attention.

CREATIVE SIGNBOARDS

MATERIALS ARE USED....RIGID STOCKS- INTERIOR

• Corrugated Plastic: a capable, yet economical sign material, the primary use for corrugated plastic is temporary signage. it can be used indoor signage; however, other plastics such as PVC or acrylic are more durable & project a better image.

• Polystyrene: is a economical option when you need more durability than corrugated plastic, but presentation value is not a concern. This material is solid white plastic that will not dent or crease easily.

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• Foam PVC: this material is ideal use in permanent indoor applications that require an upscale presentation. not recommended for outdoor signage.

• Foam Board: used primarily for short-term applications, from board is lightweight and rigid, making it an excellent choice for show cards. It is somewhat brittle and damages easily if not handled carefully. This boards offers an extremely smooth surface that laminates well, making it a widely acceptable choice mounting digitally printed digital colour graphics.

RIGID STOCK- EXTERIOR

• Acrylic: durable material suited for almost any sign application.

• Polycarbonate: are clear shatterproof plastic that provide more durability & more flexibility than conventional acrylic plastics.

• MDO Wood: Main Grade Plywood(MDO) is strong enough to serve as a freestanding sign. it is ideal for applications such as construction site signs, commercial leasing & sendwich board signs.

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• Aluminium: is a perfect material for any permanent outdoor sign. Aluminium will not rust, & its tough enamel will not flack or pill like other painted materials.

• Aluminium Composite Materials(ACM): ACM combines durability and professional presentation of aluminium with the strength and rigidity of wood. This material is stronger than solid aluminium sheets similar thickness, but not as expensive. They are ideal for freestanding signs that require a more professional presentation than offered with wood.

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