Designing signage requires both creativity and technical know-how. We explored how our talented designers transform a client’s concept into a final design, as well as the finer points and specific considerations that go into designing signs and graphics. How do you begin a signage design project? What are the key factors you need to take into consideration from the beginning? …
Trailblazing in Costa Mesa: Wayfinding for Cyclists
The Client The City of Costa Mesa recently selected Starfish Signs & Graphics to print, fabricate, and install 116 custom wayfinding signs for one of the largest bicycle trail systems in Orange County, CA. The City of Costa Mesa received $7.9 million in grants from the Orange County Transportation Authority’s Complete Streets Program to develop three interconnected, separated bike lanes …
Sign Removal Services at Starfish
When an old tenant leaves and a new tenant moves into their new space, the last thing they want to worry about is the old tenant’s sign on the building’s facade. Thanks to our expert sign-removal process, our team ensures a smooth transition for your property. About Our Capabilities Our scope of work is always customized to your needs. We …
Tee Signs for Crean Lutheran School: Showcasing Sponsors with Style
From advertising a sale to helping customers or clients navigate a particular space, coroplast custom yard signs offer a practical, cost-effective solution for temporary outdoor signage. Because of their durable, lightproof, and weather-proof nature, these easy-to-install signs are a go-to choice in many professional, personal, and even political situations. Golfing, for example, is the perfect situation to see coroplast signs. …
Explore the Sign Permitting Process at Starfish Signs & Graphics
If you’re opening a new business or you’re growing into a new space, you want a striking sign to let everyone know where to find you. And then, like most exciting things, you need to deal with paperwork and red tape in the form of a sign permit. But don’t fear! With Starfish Signs & Graphics, you can avoid the …
Signs of Growth: Plant Depot’s Rebrand
The Client Knowing that we named ourselves Starfish, you might guess that we are drawn to nature and the beauty that surrounds us in Southern California. That attraction is part of why we love partnering with Plant Depot, a plant nursery and home decor store. This family-owned business is a local favorite for people who want to beautify their homes, …
The Starfish (Re)Brand: How We Handled Our Redesign
The Client We’ve known this client since day 1. It’s us! After approximately 11 years in business, Starfish Signs & Graphics needed to renew our signage and branding, so we embarked on a brand refresh project. As a custom sign design, fabrication, and installation company, we are somewhat of a generalist. Every project is different, and over the years we …
From First Impression to Lasting Impact: Why Lobby Signs Matter
When you step into a business’s lobby, what’s the first thing you notice? Is it the sleek modern furniture, the friendly receptionist, or perhaps the striking logo prominently displayed on the wall? That sign is more than a decoration. It’s a powerful branding tool that makes a lasting impression. Welcome to the world of lobby signs, where every detail matters …
ANSI-Compliant Safety Signage Solutions Tailored to Your Facility
Manufacturing and distribution facilities face particular challenges when ensuring the safety of their employees, visitors, and guests. These facilities often contain a variety of vehicles and industrial equipment or pose unique hazards, including: Effective safety signage helps ensure people are aware of on-site risks, reinforces safety messages, and provides compliance with OSHA laws and other safety standards such as those …
Clear Ways that Glass Signage Transforms a Space
Elevate Your Space Are you looking to give your space a sleek and modern feel? Do you want to ensure your signage blends into your contemporary and high-end office. Glass signage may be the answer you’re looking for. Transparent glass can seamlessly integrate with the surrounding architecture, while framed treatments can evoke specific moods and call back to particular eras …