It’s important that you provide your design as a vector based file. You can provide your design as an .esp, .ai or PDF as long as the logo, text or design is vector artwork.
Help & FAQ
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What format of my design do you need?
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What resolution do you need?
Depending on your full production size and fabrication style, all raster images should be a minimum of 100 dpi. This can vary, so best to speak to our team of signage experts.
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Are you able to colour match?
Yes, we can colour match from a CMYK chart or use the Pantone Matching System (PMS) to create your signage.
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Are there any standard size signs?
You can custom design your sign to virtually any size. If you would like more guidance on the style or size, speak to our signage experts today.
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What materials can I use for my sign?
We have a variety of materials available for your signage needs. These include acrylic, vinyl, aluminium, PVC, banner, corrugated plastic, fabric, magnetic and wood. It’s important to consider where this artwork will be placed, whether its indoors or outdoors to give your sign excellent longevity. We can advise on the best materials for your purposes.
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How much do you charge to create artwork?
We can create your artwork from $85 to $110 per hour depending on the complexity of your design.
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What fonts can be used?
You can choose any font you prefer, as long as the text is outlined and artwork is a vector file. It’s important to keep in mind that all fonts should reflect your brand and style. Legible fonts are highly recommended.
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Can I use copyrighted images in my signage?
Yes, but you must have permission from the original owner or creator of the image. You will need a release from the copyright owner if you are not an authorized agent of the images.
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When will my sign be ready?
Every sign is different so turnaround times will vary depending on materials, quantity and intricacy of your signage needs. If you have a deadline, we will strive to have your signage ready and installed by the proposed date.
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How do I clean or maintain my signage?
Based on the style and positioning of your design, our signage experts have a variety of cleaning methods appropriate for specific materials. All signs should be cleaned regularly, especially outdoor signage which requires more frequent cleaning. Avoid harsh cleaners that contain chemicals or ammonia. We recommend using soap and water to clean your signage or call our expert signage team for more information.
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How long will my sign last?
Here at Signaction, we can advise on the best materials for your signage, so whether it’s indoor or outdoor, we can provide guidance on its customised fabrication to ensure its longevity. We have specific materials for short term and long-term applications. Speak to our signage experts for advice on long lasting signage.
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Do you provide any other services?
As a business of The Mat Group, we offer Australia’s largest range of indoor and outdoor corporate branded entrance matting, anti-fatigue matting, utility and food service matting, point of sale mats and display mats for both floor and counter advertising purposes.