Sign Care & Maintenance Protection

In a past blog we discussed "What Sign Designers Need to Know" to perform successfully in the signage industry. Today we turned that question around and asked what graphic designers in the sign industry want clients to understand about designing for signs. We...

Signage has increasingly gone digital and this trend has only escalated over the past few years with the introduction of restaurant kiosks, interactive digital signage in airports and museums, and the continued use of EMCs (Electronic Message Centers.) In the past,...

In the past, we’ve discussed steps you can take to help winter-proof your signage. Today we’re going to expound on that article as we dive deep into the effects of ice on signage. How does ice impact signage? Ice can affect signs in a myriad of ways. For monument...

Each December we take a look at the year ahead to see what trends are coming for branding and signage, and these are ones we believe are coming if not already here. Sustainable and Eco-friendly Signs Signage continues to be on the forefront of the push for...

Over the past decades, LED signage has overtaken fluorescent bulbs, and other traditional bulbs, as far as the primary type of lighting for signage. As such LED is everywhere now from Channel Letters to LED powered Electronic Messaging Centers (EMCs) and more....

At Ortwein Sign, we rely on our expert team of designers to create and adapt designs for our clients so that their brands are represented well across their signage. This can mean they often have to create designs from scratch, including for small businesses without...