Examples of shop signs along our highstreet

 

Shop Signs On The High Street

Business Signs & Shop Sign Ideas

Choosing the right shop sign can be tricky what with all the choice of materials, colours and production techniques available. When designing a new shop sign there are two main parts to consider; what the fascia will be made from and what materials will be used to create the shop sign text or logo.

Typical materials used nowadays for the shop fascias are:

Typical materials used for displaying texts and logos on the shop sign are:

You've only got to walk down your local highstreet to see so many examples of all the colourful signs and styles available.

We've put together a selection of some shop signs in London along with a brief description of the materials and manufacturing technique used to create each one.

   

acrylic letters

 

Hugo Boss Shop Sign   Jigsaw Shop Sign    Cancer Research Shop Sign

Hugo Boss - a black powder-coated stencil-cut aluminium fascia with opaque acrylic text allowing the internal illumination to shine through.

more info on Acrylic Shop Letters available here

 

Jigsaw - using the original wooden shop fascia painted glossy red with "gold effect" flat cut steel  letters fixed to fascia with stand-off locators

more info on Gold Stainless Steel Letters available here

 

Cancer Research - a blue powder-coated stencil- cut fascia backed with acrylic to allow for internal lighting to light up the stencilled out areas.

more info on Stencil Cut Fascias available here

Hot Pink Shop Sign Wimbledon      la senza shop sign      Oxfam Shop Sign Wimbledon

Hot Pink - a rustic wooden-plank fascia fitted with built-up 3D metal letters powder-coated white and prefitted inside with  L.E.D halo lights.

more info on Halo-Lit Signs available here

 

La Senza - a black powder-coated stencil-cut aluminium fascia with opaque acrylic text allowing the internal illumination to shine through.

more info on 3D Acrylic Letters available here

 

Oxfam - logo and text cut from marine-treated thick sheet timber and stained green. Fixed to shop fascia using stand-off locators to create depth.

more info on Wooden Shop Letters available here

The Place Shop Sign New Malden   Cafe Rouge Shop Sign Wimbledon   Majestic Shop Sign Wimbledon

The Place - marine treated timber fascia with 19mm thick Foamex letters painted brown. The text is fixed to the fascia using stand-off locators to give a floating effect.

more info on Foamex Flat Cut Letters available here

 

Cafe Rouge - a tiled fascia board with built-up 3D metal letters powder-coated red and a trough light fitted above to add illumination.

more info on Painted Metal Shop Letters available here

 

Majestic Wines - a timber framed fascia with built up 3D text - made from stainless steel with the face of the text made from acrylic to allow internal lights to shine.

more info on 3D Metal Shop Letters available here

Prince Shop Sign Wimbledon Village   Chimi Changa Shop Sign Wimbledon   Bairstow Eves Shop Sign

Prince - an aluminium fascia fitted with built-up chunky 3D metal letters, powder-coated green and prefitted inside with L.E.D halo lights.

more info on 3D Metal Shop Sign Letters available here

 

Chimi Changa - a wooden plank fascia board painted brown with large acrylic 3D letters. The letters are fitted with L.E.D lights for ultra bright illumination.

more info on 3D Acrylic Letters available here

 

Bairstow Eves - a lightbox frame with fluorescent bulbs illuminate the front of the sign which is made from different colour vinyls applied to a sheet of acrylic.

more info on Light Box Signs available here

Hampton Estate Agents Shop Sign Wimbledon   o2 Shop Sign   halfords shop sign

Hampton Estate Agents - this 1920's shop sign was produced using a skilled mosaic artist and illuminated using a long trough light.

more info on Mosaic Shop Signs available here

 

O2 Store - a digitally printed vinyl is applied to an aluminium fascia. The logo is cut out from the fascia and replaced with an acrylic allowing the internal lights to light up.

more info on Digitally Printed Vinyl Signs available here

 

Halfords - an orange aluminium fascia with large black glossy flat but acrylic letters. The letters are fixed to the fascia using stand-off locators to give a floating effect.

more info on Flat Cut Acrylic Letters available here

Brew Shop Sign Wimbledon   Gold Metal Letters Shop Sign   Money Shop Sign

Brew - a wooden plank fascia board fitted over existing fascia with flat-cut composite letters fixed using stand-off locators to give a floating effect.

more info on Flat Cut Composite Letters available here

 

Bristol Violin Shop - a blue aluminium tray sign with large gold-effect steel letters fixed to the fascia with stand-off locators and a long strip light which illuminates from above.

more info on Gold-Effect Shop Sign Letters available here

 

The Money Shop - bright yellow vinyl is applied to the fascia with the text and strapline in different colour vinyl and applied on top. No illumination is used on this sign.

more info on Viny Shop Sign Letters available here

Renata Jon Shop Sign London   Superdry Shop Sign Kingston    

Renata Jon - a newly rendered shop front painted grey with highly polished "Mirror-Finished" 3D metal letters fixed directly on to the shop front. No illumination is used.

more info on Mirror-Finished Metal Letters available here

 

Superdry - a wooden fascia board fitted with brushed stainless steel letters and fixed using stand-off locators. L.E.D lights also fitted within to create a glow.

more info on 3D Metal Shop Sign Letters available here

   
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