Storefront Letters on a Backer Panel
A storefront name in a busy plaza needs a sign that holds together as one clear unit from the road. For this retail store we made white letters mounted on a dark backer panel and installed the sign ourselves.
A Long Name on a Retail Facade
A retail store with a multi-word name competes with neighbours for attention. Separate letters spread across a busy facade can look scattered; the sign needs to read as one confident block that shoppers can pick out from the parking lot.
Letters on a Backer Box
The letters are mounted on a backer box: a panel behind them that frames the name, adds contrast and hides the fixings. The dark panel makes the white letters stand out from the cladding around it.
- A unified sign that reads as one unit
- Added contrast between the letters and the wall
- A neat finish that hides the fixings
One Clear Unit From the Road
The name now reads as a single, unified sign across the storefront, clearly visible to people arriving by car. A backer is often the simplest way to make a long name look organized and premium on a mixed facade.
See channel letters on a backer panel or retail store signs.
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Project Details
| Client | A retail store |
|---|---|
| Sign type | Letters on a backer panel |
| Lighting | Details on request |
| Service | Channel letters on a backer panel |
| Industry | Retail store signs |
| Made by | Creon Design, designed and built in our own Calgary workshop |