The majority of signage falls under this category.
A business’s windows are a blank canvas as far as signwriters are concerned. Why not make use of the available space and put window signs on your building? These windows for i.fresh Strata were the perfect way to advertise the business, especially as it’s on the second floor. Most window signs are placed on the … Read more
The sign you see below is 3.6 metres wide. That means these stainless steel letters are nearly 400 millimetres in height. Yes, Perth Graphics Centre can produce 3D stainless steel letters for any size and for just about any logo. The effect is absolutely stunning with the sign exuding pure class. The stainless steel is … Read more
If you need building signs, then there’s only one place to head – Perth Graphics Centre. We supply and install large signs like this pylon sign for PR Power. The large PR logo is done using 3D routed MDF and then two-pack painted to ensure they last for years outside. The rest of the sign … Read more
Clear Focus is a brand name for one way vision sign material which goes on the outside of any window. It allows for the user to print their image on the outside, and for it to be clearly seen, while still being able to see out of that same window. How it works is via … Read more
Ute signwriting is particularly common these days, with most utes having plenty of space to signwrite. In the case of Heli-One, we used vinyl-cut signage on the sides of this Mazda Bravo and then riveted a piece of metal signage on the back tray. This is a fairly simple and cost-effective way of getting a … Read more
To make a sign literally stand out, 3D lettering is a good option. It’s a fantastic way of getting attention while still looking classy. 3D signage commands more of a premium than flat lettering, but as it casts its own shadow when sunlight hits it, there’s no need to print anything. It also gives a … Read more
Corflute is a fluted plastic (also known as corrugated plastic) which usually comes in two thicknesses – 3mm or 5mm. The beauty of corflute signs is they’re cheap and light-weight. They’re also relatively strong in proportion to their weight. Corflute is an ideal product for short term displays, point-of-sale, hanging signs or fence signs. Corflute … Read more
Metal signs are the most durable of all kinds of signs. There are lots of different types of metal signs, including the following: Colorbond signs Signwhite Aluminium signs Aluminium composite signs (these are different to aluminium signs) Galvanised metal signs By far the most common metal signs are those made from Colorbond or signwhite (a … Read more
The next few articles you’ll see appearing on our home page are a brief overview of what signs are available, and how they best suit an appplication. Each heading will list the type of sign and then underneath you’ll find an explanation which we hope will prove helpful in your research to find the best … Read more
Perth Graphics Centre has been called upon by leading WA companies to prepare and create their shop front signs, and we’re happy to oblige. In this job, for Adam’s Brunchbox in Balcatta, we were contracted to manufacture and print the signs for the front and sides of the shop. Using a combination of sailtrack banners … Read more
Vinyl cut letters are the best way to achieve the longest exterior life possible. Using high quality cast vinyls, you can expect up to seven years in the sun. Vinyl cut lettering is available in a range of colours and comes as self-adhesive letters which our expert installers adhere to windows (as shown here), metal, … Read more
Bring some realism to your shopfront by using digital print on your windows. These window signs have been all covered in digital full colour print and then laminated with an anti-graffiti film. This keeps them looking fresh for years to come, as well as stopping scuffing or being tagged with spray cans. As you can … Read more
If you have a reception area which you want to brighten up, then you may want to consider having an acrylic sign, also known as perspex. This clear, thick substrate allows you to have your logo mounted onto a wall in a classy format, and with their brushed or bright chrome mounts, it helps your … Read more
This Hyundai iLoad has been fitted with Clear Focus – a one way vision film that contains tiny perforations and a black adhesive. This allows the film to reflect the light on the outside, yet be able to see through from the inside. Applications include car windscreens, van side and rear windows, building windows and … Read more
Here’s what you’d call budget signage. A logo or two, a few pieces of vinyl cut lettering and a blank canvas. The Renault Kangoo is an ideal car for signwriting, and using a combination of digital print and vinyl cut lettering, it gets the message across. If you’re on a budget, then perhaps keeping it … Read more
A traditional signwriter would definitely be able to tackle this Nissan Navara, but doing it with digital print is so much easier. Perth Graphics Centre employs modern methods to signwrite cars, and in this case we’ve used a combination of vinyl cut lettering and solvent-based digital printing. One way vision was applied to the rear … Read more
The Toyota Hiace is a popular vehicle for signwriting as it’s the choice of most tradespeople and features large flat sides. Here you can see some basic signage on the sides and a one way vision film for the window. The rest of the signwriting is using high performance cast vinyl which is vinyl cut … Read more
The Hyundai iLoad is becoming an extremely popular van for tradies looking to have a cheap runabout while still getting an excellent warranty. Signwriting on the Hyundai iLoad is also simple. Here’s an example of a partial wrap with the sides being printed and the text vinyl cut. The window is made from one way … Read more
To catch passing traffic, an under awning sign is one of the most effective means of advertising. It’s mounted high enough to be out of the way, but still has enough presence to grab attention. Under awning signs are usually made from aluminium (as you can see in the picture above) keeping it light but … Read more
If you’ve just bought a white van, it’s obviously for work purposes. It can look a little bland, however we see it as a blank canvas to create a moving billboard. Signwriting can transform your white vehicle by adding colour, different fonts, photos and logos, to give your corporate identity a touch of class. Take … Read more