What Is The Use of Signage in the Workplace?

Company signage plays an important role in the workplace, primarily when it comes to providing employees with directional guidance and helping to create a cohesive and professional environment. Starfish Signs & Graphics specializes in company signage design in Southern California that fit perfectly in office buildings and other places of employment. While you may not think about it on a …

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Bring Your Business to Life With Lobby Signs

Lobby signs are sometimes called ‘Impact Signs’ because of their importance in setting an initial tone for clients, guests, and employees.  Effective lobby signs can create a feel of professionalism, competence, creativity, or whatever you want to convey to your visitors as they first enter your space. And although the initial perceptions are taking place on a subliminal level, they …

Directional Signs for Medical Facilities

Signage at medical facilities is key to making everything run smoothly. It may be easy to overlook, because effective medical signage works so intuitively that you might not even notice it. But when you consider the factors that drive the function of many medical facilities—emergencies and urgent situations that involve rushing to get patients and personnel to the appropriate places; …

Make Your Workspace Beautiful and Collaborative with Custom Glass Whiteboards

Form and function are often at odds in office design. Should you use your wall space to make your office look beautiful and welcoming, with signage, graphics or wall decoration? Or should you use your wall space to enable collaboration and creativity by putting up a dry erase whiteboard? This problem is now solved for you: with custom-designed glass whiteboards, …

How to Select the Right Materials for Your Lobby Signs

Lobby signs are more than just signs—they’re a first impression. The first thing a customer or client or even an employee notices when entering your business is your lobby sign. That’s why it’s so important to make the most of your lobby sign. A well-crafted lobby sign faithfully represents your brand, and it can speak to your company’s quality of …

Give Your Business Character with an Illuminated Lobby Sign

Your logo, your exterior signage, and your advertising play a large role in branding your business and giving it credibility and memorability. But one of the most important and most often overlooked ways to connect your office to your clients is your lobby or reception area. When a client walks into your office, your lobby signage is their first experience …

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Creating That Critical First Impression with A High Impact Lobby Sign

We all know the importance of first impressions. Increasingly, researchers are identifying the critical subliminal factors that influence our first impressions. Many of these factors apply when designing and fabricating a high impact lobby sign.  When visitors first enter your reception area, office suite, lobby, or medical office waiting areas, what are the subliminal cues that impact their thoughts about …

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ADA Compliant Interior Signs – An Introduction

When it comes to signage in public buildings, the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ‘ADA’) generates a great deal of concern, confusion, and in some cases, compliance risk – to building owners and property managers. In fact, on March 28, 2014, the maximum penalty for a single ADA violation increased to $75,000 for the first offense. Signage in public buildings is …

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CNC Router Brings Endless Possibilities to Our Signage Solutions

What are you imagining for your new office sign? Maybe engraved Baltic Birch on an interior sign? Or perhaps a sign with dimensional aluminum lettering? How about a modern, brushed aluminum sign mounted with stand-offs onto a reclaimed wood wall? If you can dream it, we can do it, thanks to our brand new Computer Numeric Controlled Router. This machine …

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Make Your Signage ADA Compliant and Accessible for the Visually Impaired

When adding signage to your property, it is important to consider the needs of people with disabilities. Whether you are required by law to make your business or facilities more accessible to people with visual impairments or you just wish to make your property friendlier and more accessible, Starfish Signs has the tools and the knowledge to make your signage …