Proper Sign Distance for Optimal Visibility
You may have a great looking sign, but what if your potential customers can’t make out what it’s supposed to mean? Ensuring that potential customers can view and understand your message is vital to your businesses success.
Below is a chart that advises on the appropriate letter height for readability at certain distances.
|
Letter Height |
Distance For |
Maximum Readable Distance (feet) |
|---|---|---|
|
3" |
30' |
100' |
|
4" |
40' |
150' |
|
6" |
60' |
200' |
|
8" |
80' |
350' |
|
9" |
90' |
400' |
|
10" |
100' |
450' |
|
12" |
120' |
525' |
|
15" |
150' |
630' |
|
18" |
180' |
750' |
|
24" |
240' |
1000' |
|
30" |
300' |
1250' |
|
36" |
360' |
1500' |
|
42" |
420' |
1750' |
|
48" |
480' |
2000' |
|
54" |
540' |
2250' |
|
60" |
600' |
2500' |
