Architecture, Interior Design & Signage

Old Metairie Branch Library

Architecture, interior design, and signage—each an art form in its own right. When these disciplines intersect, their combined influence transforms spaces into cohesive experiences that inspire, guide and…

Typography and Symbols in Signage

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Typography and symbols are the unsung heroes of effective signage. They are the first thing we see when seeking directions, the silent messengers that communicate far more than words alone. At ASI…

The Future of Signage: 3D Printing

3D Form

Three-dimensional (3D) printing has revolutionized the world of graphics and signage, making it easier and more affordable to produce high-quality, custom, and intricate graphics that capture people’s attention…

History of Signage Graphics

The history of architectural signage graphics is characterized by a continuous evolution of techniques, materials, and technologies. From the earliest painted signs to the cutting-edge capabilities of…

London Underground vs. NYC Subway

Navigating the vibrant cities of London and New York City is an adventure in itself, especially when it comes to traversing their extensive subway systems. The London Underground and New…

Pantone’s 2024 Color of the Year

PANTONE 13-1023 Peach Fuzz is a velvety and gentle peach tone that encapsulates individuals’ intrinsic desire for nurturing connections. This color, chosen with the intention…

LED & Traditional Neon

Green wall-reception

When it comes to choosing between neon and LED neon, both options have compelling benefits. LED neon is generally a more practical option. However, traditional neon uniquely appeals…

Pantone’s Color Matching System

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Color has power in consumer behavior. Research conducted by the Seoul International Color Expo documented 92.6% of respondents report placing the most importance…

Architectural Signage Materials

Iowa Hancher Auditorium

Curious about the materials ASI offices work with when designing and planning signage packages? While not a complete list of all available materials, below is an overview of basic material options…

Benefits of Blade Signs

Poste Apartments

Blade signs, also known as projecting signs or flag-mount signs, are mounted to a building facade or architectural surfaces, such as a post or pole, at an angle perpendicular…