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individual lettering

Individual lettering can be supplied in a vast range of materials, from self adhesive vinyl, cork and covered polystyrene for exhibition or internal display. - wood, acrylics, and many exterior quality metals including aluminium, brass and stainless steel, most of which can be supplied with appropriate fixings to suit most applications.

Additionally we can offer moulded acrylic range including chrome as well as the standard ICI range and cast lettering for special applications.

Built Up Lettering
Available in Metal, Aluminuim, Acrylic, Brass and Stainless Steel - sizes start from 75mm high and
fabrications can include logos too!

All types can be internally illuminated with neon or LED, plus many materials can be combined to produce some stunning effects. illuminated built up are covered on another webpage.
click here for further information.

Individual Cut Out Letters
3mm and 5mm thick in standard ICI colour range, can also be bevelled and gilded in gold or silver leaf in any style required or
applied layered one colour on another to give strong outline effect.

Lettering cut from Other Materials
Your text can be produced from a vast range of materials, and as most are dependent upon the conditions and complexitity of your proposed sign, the fixing or type of display you intend to produce.

We offer our recommendation without obligation for the purpose you require, simply contact our sales office with details for a no obligation quotation.

Stainless Steel, Brass and Aluminium indvidually cut to any size and shape required and can be fitted by strong adhesive tape or supplied with Brass screw up locator fixings.

Aluminium can also be powder coated to any RAL colour.

Wood, MDF and Rigid Foam can be supplied for external use and offer a cheaper alternative.

Polystryrene can be supplied with numerous face finishes but sometimes subject to a long extended leadtime.

Plus high quality exterior foam acrylic is an economical alternative.

Can be fitted by strong self adhesive tape (Ideal for exhibition use) or supplied with rear nylon stand off locator fixings (as photo left).

Self Adhesive Text and Logos
This service we can offer you economical sign text of your choice with an unbeleavable lead time.... because we create this all in house!

It will arrive to you ready to apply onto any dry, smooth, non porous surface.

The text size can be from as small as 10mm high upto 800mm high in one piece! (Larger if in sections).

Or we can apply to many core materials as you require.

The range of typestyles we offer is enormous and we can include many unusual typefaces, including multicoured, plus we can also expand, condense or itaicize any type to give you endless and unlimited possibilities.

All text can be applied onto any dry, clean smooth surface and offer it for you to apply or we can supply applied onto and core materail or to your vehicle.

All Text we supply is with a clear carrier film, not paper as our competitors, so you can clearly line up and use. We also offer multi-line supply and made to fit options, so that you can apply your text in one operation, in confidence, knowing that all the text lines and spacing are correct and will fit the given area needed.

A full range of over 30 exterior quality colours are available with a 5 to 7 years colourfast guarantee, plus there are also a Translucent range available for illumination, Fluorescent and Refective ranges available for safety and high visibility, that is especially important and recommended for vehicle use.

logos and graphics too.....
Single or multiple colours, we can offer the same service in producing logos and graphics, so that your corporate image can be produced acccurately  to enhance your signs.....your own typestyle, logo or graphic can be introduced into our computerised system through our integral scanner, thus ensuring it is copied exactly and providing good quality artwork for this is supplied, we do not charge for this part of the service.

VEHICLES - NO MORE EXPENSIVE DOWNTIME!
This being the normal time used for drying of paints or inks as with conventional methods....especially important when it comes to vehicle use! -Visit our webpage vehicle gallery!.

also we have a special Economy Van Text Deal....click here for details!

Moulded Text
has become more popular as a good compromise between having flat cut out text and paying for hand built up lettering to obtain a bit of depth to each character.

Depths can vary dependent upon the style of text chosen but normally is around 20mm on smaller heights upto 40mm on larger letters to give a nice curved face edge to each of the letters.

Can be suppied with flat acrylic background cut to give an outline effect.

Moulded letter styles available:
Belwe Bold • Brush Script Medium • Century Schoolbook Bold • Clarendon Bold Caps • Cooper Black Caps • Crillee Italic Caps • Gill Sans Caps (Half Round) • Goudy Bold Caps • Helvetica Medium • Optima Semi Bold Caps • Plantin Bold Condensed Caps • Squire Bold • Times New Roman Medium Caps • Times Bold Caps • Times Bold Italic Caps and University Roman Bold

Additionally,
w
e can now offer a choice with a bright chrome acrylic in five sizes: 6" (152mm) : 9" (229mm) : 12" (305mm) : 15" (381mm) and 18" (457mm).

Styles available:
Times Bold, Helvetica, Gill Sans, Optima Semi-Bold and Times New Roman. -
Other Styles can be produced but would incurr a part tool cost.

Cast Lettering
We can offer a range of solid resin manufactered lettering with a  choice of face sections:
 
These can be manufactured from as small as 100mm upto 400mm in a wide range of colour finishes including Silver, Bronze and Gold  and are supplied with 'snap-fix' fastenings and fixing templates.

Letter Profiles and Typestyles sizes currently available:

Traditional flat faced (as photo above) with small side bevel
Clarendon Medium:100mm:125mm :150mm:190mm:225mm :260mm:300mm
Helvetica Medium:100mm:125mm:150mm:190mm:225mm:260mm:300mm
Microgramma Bold Extended:100mm :125mm :150mm :190mm :225mm
Perpetua Roman: 125mm : 150mm : 190mm : 300mm
Grotesque No.9: 100mm : 125mm : 150mm : 190mm : 225mm : 260mm
   
Square section bevelled, Clarendon Bold : 150mm : 225mm  : 300mm

Stepped,
(which is a square section but the face edge is 'stepped' in place of bevel)
Cooper Condensed:  125mm : 250mm or Times Bold: 150mm : 225mm  : 300mm 

V section, (which finished to a point in centre of stroke)
Roman: 100mm : 150mm : 190mm : 225mm : 260mm : 300mm
   
V section flat, (which finished with a flat area at the point)
Helvetica Medium: 100mm : 150mm : 225mm : 300mm
   
Half Round face
Gill Sans:  150mm  : 225mm : 300mm

All orders are subject to minimum value subject to other castings in production and these castings are not to be confused with conventional cut out text as they individually cast items.

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