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Metal signs are usually priced per square foot. So an 18” x 24” sign would be 3 square feet. If the sign is $2 a square foot, then the sign would cost $6.
First choose the size of the sign, popular sizes would be 12” x 18” or 18” x 24”. Then design your artwork to fit the exact size of your sign. You can use a free online design tool to create your design. It comes with thousands of stock images and hundreds of free templates to help get you started.
Aluminum signs are made of a durable, waterproof metal material.
There are two types of metal material that are common when it comes to outdoor signs. Aluminum is the most popular but Dibond is the most durable.
Aluminum signs are .032” thick.
Yes, tin, metal and aluminum signs are great for outdoor use in any weather.
Hanging metal signs on a smooth flat surface is easy with double-sided tape or adhesive velcro. If you want to hang your metal sign on a fence, you need to have holes drilled into the sign to help hold the sign in place. If you are using anchors or screws to hang your aluminum sign, you will also need to order your sign with drilled holes.
Because of the durable metal and protective coating, aluminum signs will not rust, rot or deteriorate.
Road signs are made of heavy duty aluminum metal are are made to last for years in any weather.
If you already have your artwork sized exactly to your aluminum product you can complete your purchase. Once checkout is complete you can upload your artwork and then view and approve the proof. If you need to finish designing your artwork you can still complete your purchase and come back later to upload your artwork file.
A second way to upload your artwork is to design it using the free online Design Tool. Once you complete the design you can add it to your cart and complete your purchase. In both cases you will need to view your proof and approve it before it goes to print. As always if you need help uploading your artwork you can chat, email or call us directly!
You can view and approve a proof of your uploaded artwork on the website.
Approval means that you have checked to make sure that your artwork size matches the exact dimensions of the product you ordered, the resolution is correct for the size being printed (preferably 300 dpi for better quality) and the color mode is CMYK. The best way to be sure of quality is to check your artwork at full size (100%). Is it crisp and clear? Or is it pixilated? Once you are 100% confident that your artwork meets or exceeds these guidelines you can approve the proof and get your aluminum signs printed!
Aluminum signs are light enough to be hung with some double-sided tape indoors and also durable enough to withstand outdoor weather conditions.
Aluminum signs are typically used as ‘No Parking’ signs, ‘Handicap Parking Only’ signs and Directional Signs. They were manufactured to endure adverse outdoor conditions.
One option is to use the free online Design Tool. It includes thousands of free Stock Images to choose from to help you get started. A second option is to select one of the many free Custom Templates to edit with your personalized information. A third option would be to contact a Graphic Designer at info@Printmoz.com and let them do the work for you!
When it comes to aluminum signs, there are four different cuts; Halo, Circle, Oval and Special. In some cases you will want to create your own ‘cut line’ so that the production team can see exactly where you want your product cut. If you are adding drilled holes in any area other than the default selection, you want to make sure you have a cut line to show the production team where you want your holes drilled. Be sure and watch the video on ‘Cut Lines’:
It’s up to you to choose what you want to do with your aluminum signs once you receive them, but if you damage the sign we are not responsible for replacing it.
Depending on what size your aluminum sign is, you can hang most smaller aluminum signs with double-sided tape or adhesive velcro. For outdoor use there are numerous options for mounting your aluminum signs on stands, poles, buildings and even chain link fencing, as long as you order your sign with drilled holes.
Aluminum signs are durable enough to store almost anywhere!
Cleaning is easy with some warm water, mild soap and a soft cloth. The aluminum sign is durable but you don’t want to scratch the ink.
Yes, printing is an option on both sides of the aluminum signs. You can also order your aluminum signs with rounded corners and holes drilled into them.
Full color is always free with your purchase. Printing is done using UV protected ink in four colors: CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black).
Aluminum signs are a shiny material and the UV inks have more of a semi gloss finish.
Everything is done in house, overhead is kept low and prices stay below the competition while still providing top quality products.
The printing process starts the moment you approve your artwork and send it to our printers. Exclusive software reads your artwork file and prints your order to your exact specifications. Uploading the correct artwork in CMYK, sized exactly to your product’s dimensions, using a resolution of 300 dpi or higher and saved as a Vector PDF is the best way to achieve optimal results.
A 12”x 18” size is a popular choice for street signs such as ‘No Parking”, “Handicap Parking Only” and “Temporary Parking Only” signs. Also 18”x 24” is very popular for outdoor signs. Other popular sizes are 24”x 36”. 36”x 48” and 48”x 60”.
Aluminum signs are custom made to order to your exact specifications. The sign is printed based on the information you provide in your order. Your order goes directly to the printers where your artwork is then printed in CYMK using the resolution and other details that you provided.
Yes, your aluminum sign can be cut into a custom shape, depending on which cut you choose. When it comes to aluminum signs, we have four different cuts; Halo, Circle, Oval and Special.
Large Format printing, or Grand Format printing is the process of printing large material. Very few professional sign shops have the ability to print these large sizes and still keep prices lower than the competition.
Aluminum signs can be displayed at trade shows in almost any size.
Aluminum signs are printed with UV coated LED ink that resists fading. The ink, just like the aluminum material it is printed on, was selected because it holds up well over time.
The clarity of an image on aluminum signs depends on the artwork you upload. If your image is high resolution with at least a 300 dpi (dots per inch) and sized to the exact measurements of the printed photo, it should look great!
Yes! Aluminum signs printed in full color have a timeless look and feel to them. You can hang your aluminum sign in any size, in any room. Check out the Brushed Aluminum!
Aluminum composite panels (ACP) are made of aluminum composite material (ACM), also known as Dibond. They are flat panels consisting of two thin coil-coated aluminum sheets. These are bonded to a non-aluminum core. ACPs are frequently used for signs, external cladding, or facades of buildings and insulation. The core being flammable, ACMs have restrictions in terms of applications in certain states and jurisdictions.