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Plain-English guides to choosing, ordering and installing channel letters.
Channel letters vs. lightbox signs: how to choose
How individual lit letters and a single lit box compare on looks, visibility, cost, sign area and permits, and when each one makes sense.
October 24, 2026
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Channel letters vs. lightbox signs: how to choose
How individual lit letters and a single lit box compare on looks, visibility, cost, sign area and permits, and when each one makes sense.
October 24, 2026
Choosing a font for channel letters
Stroke thickness, thin serifs and script, letter spacing, all caps or mixed case, and how open-face neon follows each stroke: what makes a font or logo work as lit letters.
October 24, 2026
Choosing colors and finishes for stainless steel letters
Steel finishes, face colors and the wall behind the sign: how each looks by day and at night, and how to choose.
October 24, 2026
Front-lit vs. halo-lit: how to choose
Where the light comes out, how each style looks by day and at night, and which suits your street and your wall.
October 24, 2026
How flush-mounted channel letters are installed
The paper template, the holes, the power and the order of work, step by step.
October 24, 2026
Indoor vs. outdoor channel letters
What changes when your letters go inside or out: size, light, weather, power and permits.
October 24, 2026
Power supplies for LED channel letters: what buyers should know
What the power supply does, how it is sized and where it goes, what changes outdoors or with a dimmer, and who connects it.
October 24, 2026
How long LED channel letters last, and how to care for them
How LEDs age, what usually wears first in a lit sign, how to clean stainless steel and acrylic, what to check on the power side, and when to call an electrician.
October 24, 2026
How to match channel letters to your brand colors
Which part of each letter carries which brand color, which color codes to send, and why your sign will never look exactly like your screen.
October 24, 2026
How to measure your wall for channel letters
What to measure, how to photograph the wall, and what to send so your drawing fits the space.
October 24, 2026
Reception wall logo signs: layout, lighting and size ideas
Ideas for a logo in channel letters on your reception or lobby wall: where to put it, how to lay it out, which light suits the room, and how big to go.
October 24, 2026
Sign permits: what to ask your city before you order
The questions to ask your city, your landlord and your installer, so your sign fits the rules the first time.
October 24, 2026
Storefront sign checklist: what to decide before you order
Ten things to settle before you order storefront channel letters, from the exact wording and your logo file to the landlord, the permit, power and your opening date.
October 24, 2026
How to prepare your logo file
Vector, JPG or a phone photo: which file to send, how to check it, and what to add so your drawing is right the first time.
October 24, 2026
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