Not Sure Which Sign Is Right for you

With so many signage options available, choosing the right sign for your business or organization can feel overwhelming. The right sign depends on several factors including your location, visibility needs, branding goals, and budget.

At AP Design, we help businesses, schools, and organizations identify the signage solutions that will deliver the greatest impact. Whether you need a highly visible roadside sign or graphics that enhance your building and brand, our team can guide you through the options and make the process simple.

Signs for Maximum Roadside Visibility

If your business is located near a busy road or highway, you may want signage designed to capture attention from a distance.

Popular options include:

  • Monument Signs – Durable, professional signs that create a strong presence at entrances and along roadways.
  • Electronic Message Centers (EMCs) – Digital signs that allow you to update messages, promotions, and announcements.
  • Lighted Cabinet Signs – Highly visible illuminated signs that work well for storefronts and freestanding installations.
  • Metal Signs – Durable signs commonly used for property identification, parking areas, regulatory notices, or long-term outdoor messaging.
  • Sign Frame Systems – Changeable sign frames that allow you to easily swap graphics for promotions, events, or seasonal messaging.

These signs are designed to maximize visibility and help customers easily find your location.

Signs for Your Building or Storefront

Building signage helps customers identify your business quickly and reinforces your brand.

Common building sign options include:

  • Channel Letter Signs – Dimensional illuminated letters that provide a clean, professional storefront appearance.
  • Acrylic or Metal Letters – Dimensional lettering that adds a polished architectural look to your building.
  • Custom Cabinet Signs – Illuminated sign cabinets designed for strong visibility day and night.
  • Commercial Awnings – Branded awnings that enhance your building’s appearance while providing shade and protection for entrances and windows.

These solutions create a professional first impression and help establish your brand identity.

Promotional and Event Signage

For events, promotions, and temporary messaging, flexible signage options are often the best choice.

These may include:

Banners – Versatile and cost-effective signage for events, promotions, and announcements.
Yard Signs – Ideal for campaigns, directional signage, and short-term advertising.
Fat Head Cutouts – Eye-catching graphics that bring personality and excitement to events and displays.

These signs are easy to update and can be reused for multiple events or campaigns.

Graphics That Strengthen Your Brand

In addition to traditional signage, graphics can play an important role in reinforcing your brand and communicating with customers.

Examples include:

Vehicle Graphics – Turn your vehicles into mobile advertising.
Window & Wall Graphics – Enhance your space with branded graphics and messaging.
School Branding – Build school pride with coordinated graphics and signage throughout campus.

These solutions help create a cohesive brand presence across multiple environments.

Recognition and Wayfinding Signage

Some signs are designed to guide visitors or recognize contributors and donors.

These types of signage include:

ADA & Wayfinding Signs – Accessible signage that helps people navigate buildings and spaces.
Donor Recognition Walls & Displays – Displays that honor supporters and contributors.

These signs improve the experience of visitors while adding meaningful recognition and structure to a space.

Let’s Find the Right Sign for You

Every location and organization is different. If you’re not sure which type of signage will work best for your needs, our team would be happy to help evaluate your space and recommend options.

At AP Design, we pride ourselves on making the process easy and ensuring the final result looks great and performs well for years to come.