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How Heritage Signs & Displays makes LED Signs

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The signage industry continuously evolves. In recent years, illuminated signs were made with fluorescent light tubes, today LED technology is the industry standard. Lighted lobby signs attract more attention, an LED sign demands it, captures it and retains the visual image. LED technology has advanced immensely since first introduced in 1927. Today’s LED lights use less energy, produce more light and provide an array of colors which can be controlled by a small remote. Add this to a custom sign and the possibilities are endless. We use a variety of materials to manufacture LED signs; PVC, Stainless Steel, Brushed Aluminum, Acrylic Sheathing and High Efficiency Light-emitting Diode Lights (LED). This combination of quality materials, cutting edge technology and advanced signage equipment enables Heritage Signs & Displays to design and manufacture any lighted interior sign. The Heritage Signs & Displays Process is a dynamic collection of past experiences, continuous re

Why Is It Called a Step and Repeat Banner?

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Step and repeat banners are an extremely popular type of event signage because they are easy to assemble, highly customizable, and perfect for photos at any special event. But how did they get their name? The origin of the term “step and repeat” has two sources. The first is that Hollywood stars would step up to have their photos taken, then would step down and the next star would repeat the same action to have their photo taken. The second origin for “step and repeat” comes from the graphic design industry to describe a graphical element that repeats across a particular printed item. The repeated logos or imagery would be used to create copies printed across a large sheet, cut, and bound into printed banners , backdrops , or other custom event displays . The Origin of Step and Repeat Backdrops Step and repeat backdrops themselves have been in use for decades. Their primary usage has been to promote the sponsors of events, but they are also popular when used as red carpet ba