Signs have the function of marking and conveying information, and now signs are used in many occasions and areas. So today Yi will take stock of what are the common categories of signage.
The role of signage
1. Signs have the role of marking, signage is mainly through the visual to show its advertising role. For example: the text conveys, mark is with symbolic, directional, suggestive and so on function.
2. Signage is a kind of information communication media, it has the function of advertising.
Signage classification by form
1. Horizontal signage: the entire proportion of the horizontal longer. Generally the whole side is utilized as an advertising sign. Generally, it can be seen on the wall of small stores and big buildings.
2. Vertical sign: The whole proportion is long vertically. Generally the whole side is utilized for advertising signage.
3. Protruding signboard: A signboard that protrudes from the wall of a building and is utilized as an advertising carrier on the whole side except the back, or on both sides if there are two sides of the wall.
4. Pillar-shaped signage: Horizontal, vertical, three-dimensional signage marked on the ground on some fixed structures.
5. Rooftop sign: A sign that is set up on the roof of a certain building with some fixed structures and a board-shaped living cubic or phantom-shaped sign that is hung or affixed on it.
6. Roof-type signage: refers to the roof of a building to set up some fixed structures, and hanging or sticking on the top of the board-shaped living cubic or phantom signage.
7. Roof-type signage: refers to the installation of some fixed structures on the roof of a building, and hanging or sticking on the top of the board-shaped living rectangular or phantom signage.
Signage classification according to the material points
1. Smooth signage: the picture or the board has an oily, very smooth signage.
2. Glow-in-the-dark material sign: with glow-in-the-dark material sign (i.e., we usually say neon).
3. Acrylic sign (acrylic): acrylic material to do the main material of the board sign.
4. Metal signs: in the absence of a special designation of the board, the use of metal as a sign of the board or text of the main material of the sign.
5. Electroluminescent board: with light-emitting diodes or glow-in-the-dark tubes to achieve monochrome or colorful performance effects of the signage. To light-emitting diodes and performance, can be divided into five categories of luminous electro-optical board, LCD, LED, CRT, FDT and so on.
