Light Up Signs for Businesses in Los Angeles and US-Wide

Light up signs are a magnificent way to project your presence, be it day or night. Whether indoors or outdoors, custom light up signs will turn heads and make your brand unforgettable. With a variety of styles and illumination options, lighted signs will help achieve your business goals.

Front Signs is a sign-making company that offers state-of-the-art custom light up signs for business promotions, advertising, and beyond in Los Angeles and US-wide. We create stunning business signs which give your organization an irresistible appeal.

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Applications for Custom Light Up Signs

Custom light up signs are beneficial for businesses and institutions in all industries. From hotels to churches, any organization can elevate its setting with lighted signs.

Whether used as logo signs or building signs, custom light up signs create iconic displays for your establishment and reel in passersby.

Custom light up sign for Los Angeles Times installed indoors on an office wall
Light up signs for No Other Way showcasing brand logo with back illumination

Light Up Office Signs

Custom lighted signs are widely used indoors. Office signs, when illuminated, take your branding to a whole new level. Light up signs for business, and especially a backlit logo sign, will put your brand image front and center. Lighted signs spelling out your company name or motto are also attractive solutions.

Custom light up signs for an art exhibition set up outdoors with black and white visuals

Light Up Event Signs

Different types and styles of freestanding custom light up signs make popular corporate event signage. If you want your brand to be the talk of an event, make sure to use custom lighted signs with trade show displays, stadium signage, or another medium. They’ll be a dazzling centerpiece and pull people to your venue.

Custom light up signs for FaMoChil food court and fixed on building exterior

Light Up Service Signs

Custom lighted signs are especially popular in the services sector. Common examples are light up displays for a spa, theme park, hotel, cafe and bar. Illuminated restaurant signs are powerful media. They boost brand recognition and increase customer flow. This sector relies heavily on foot traffic, and high-end lighted signs are a surefire way to attract passersby.

Custom light up signs for Nordstrom installed above the entrance on a brick wall

Light Up Retail Signs

Store signs with lighting attract new customers and reinforce your brand identity. Light up signs for business venues in the retail sector are striking and help you stand out from the crowd. Establishments of all sizes use custom lighted signs to display their logo and brand name.

Light up sign for Ocean Express Wash, installed outdoors for increased visibility

Light Up Street Signs

Light up signs for business advertising should be the foundation of your marketing strategy. Outdoor lighted signs showcasing your logo or brand name will emphasize your presence, amplifying your message. Expand your reach using lighted signs and become a household name.

Types of Custom Light Up Signs

Custom lighted signs come in a wide range of styles. Use lighted channel letters or backlit acrylic signage to represent your image with originality. Custom lighted signs offer a host of advantages and may be combined with other media for complete branding.

Light up sign for TFC Pharmacy, featuring logo and brand name on building facade
Light up sign for Ways Home Care & Health Agency installed on the building

Illuminated Displays

Channel letters are among the most sought-after custom light up signs for branding. Lighted signs spelling out words and phrases similar to pin mounted letters help with promotions in various locations. Our team of experts produce light up signs with a clean aesthetic and custom features to suit your needs. These large light up letters are an elegant way to represent your brand name, slogan, or any other message.

Custom light up sign in a box shape for Sixt attached to the wall outdoors

Blade Light Up Signs

Blade-style lighted signs look ravishing when illuminated from both sides. Such custom light up signs are widely used to mark your location. A blade sign is a type of wall-mounted lighted signs that sticks out of the wall over store entrances. Light up signs for business venues in this style are a great wayfinding tool for passersby. Both front-lit displays and custom backlit signs are perfect for maximizing visibility.

Custom light up sign for Bungalow Coffee fixed outdoors with a wall blade mounting

Box Type Lighted Signs

Light box signs are enclosed structures made in various shapes with internal illumination. These light up signs for business venues are typically made of acrylic and aluminum. An acrylic light box is often used to display the company logo or brand name. It can also relay information. These displays can be freestanding, hanging, or wall-mounted.

Light up signs for Nordstrom Local, mounted on the building

Push Through Light Up Signs

Push through signs are fabricated with a unique method, giving these custom lighted signs a striking appearance. A lighted acrylic sign containing text is “pushed” out from a back panel which has the shape of the brand name cut out. This adds a dimension to light up signs. These custom light up signs can showcase the company name, a logo, or other designs.

Light up signs featuring large freestanding letters for MGM Resorts in a marquee style

Marquee Lighted Signs

Marquee signs have a vintage appearance with a modern twist. Big marquee installations draw attention to your brand wherever they’re placed. These custom light up signs for business venues have a retro cinema board look that gives your brand image a nostalgic feel. Consider marquee-style displays to establish a unique appeal.

Light up signs in a marquee style made for the Liquor Fountain and installed outdoors

Pylon Light Up Signs

Most frequently used outdoors, pylon signs are large light up signs that amplify any message. These free standing sign solutions showcase messages with personalized graphics. Perfect for single brands and business plazas alike, these custom light-up signs are designed to enhance brand visibility. These lighted signs are unrivaled when it comes to capturing attention even on streets with high-speed traffic.

Custom light up sign for Act 1 Talent in white with round construction made of aluminum

Custom Light Up Signs

Every company needs a unique touch to distinguish their custom lighted signs. We offer custom lighted signs that will personalize your brand image, making it instantly recognizable. Present your identity with class using light up signs. With us, you have full freedom when it comes to choosing materials, lighting, designs, mounting options, and beyond to create fully custom signs.

Lighted Signs Illumination Options

Custom lighted signs come with a range of illumination options. The selection depends on factors like other existing sources of light in the area, mounting methods fit for the location, the visibility distance for the display, and so on. From backlit metal signs to fully illuminated solutions, our team can manufacture the best custom light up signs for business venue design.

Light up sign for Seyhart in gold with reverse illumination, fixed on wooden panels
Custom light up sign for Green Town installed indoors on a green background

Full Illumination

Custom lighted signs with full display illumination allow for maximum visibility. This option is available for different types of lighted displays. If mounted on a wall or backing panel, aluminum is used for the back of fully-lit displays to comply with building safety standards.

Light up signs with front facing illumination, made for Orion Optical and installed indoors

Face Illumination

Lighted signs with face illumination are widely used for their signature appearance. The display face is translucent and allows light to be emitted. The other parts are made of aluminum to create opacity and ensure durability. This option is widely used for custom light up signs that spell out words.

Custom light up sign for Drury University, featuring the logo and name with side illumination

Side Illumination

Side-lit light up signs make intricate and gleaming silhouette shapes. They’re also called halo-lit signs for the shining halo effect the lights cast. These displays can be mounted on walls or displayed against back panels.

Custom light up sign for Armani Exchange installed indoors on a store wall

Back Illumination

Reverse channel letters and similar displays are also popular types of lighted signs. The face and sides of these custom solutions are made of aluminum. The back is made of translucent materials. Outdoor backlit signs make your message glow.

Custom light up sign with backlit illumination reading Dandy

Dual Illumination

Lighted signs with the dual-lit feature are illuminated from the front and back. Only the sides of these light up signs are made of aluminum, while the face and back are made of translucent materials. Dual-lit displays are a bright choice for branding. A strategically-placed wall logo will convey your message with distinction.

Light up sign with edge illumination for UpDrop, featuring engraved text on acrylic

Edge Illumination

Edge-lit displays are made of thin, clear plastic sheets illuminated at the edges. Edge-lit displays can be set up in multiple ways such as by hanging, wall mounting or freestanding. Light up signs for business are perfect for highlighting company names, logos, and more.

Light up sign for Terrabite, reading the company name with circuitry style letters

Custom Illumination

We have extensive experience with lighted signs. Customized illumination options are made special for each project. We’ll ensure your displays are up to code and bring value to your branding. Besides LED illumination, we offer neon lighting and much more for lighted signs.

LED Illumination Specifications

Custom illuminated displays are a pinnacle of outdoor advertising. LED lighting offers many advantages that make these displays the best choice for successful campaigns. Choose any illuminated display, and our sign-making process will give you perfect results.

For starters, an illuminated logo with LED lighting is energy efficient and has a long lifespan. These displays are also more fire-safe as they emit much less heat than other lighting options. Lighted signs are applicable indoors and outdoors. Lastly, they can withstand most weather conditions.

Light up sign for The Suites Spot installed on the building facade

Licensed Products and Services for Light Up Signs for Business

Our custom light up signs are licensed and comply with all safety regulations. We'll make sure any display you choose remains functional for as long as possible.

The premium quality and security of all our products, including lighted signs are marked by our C-45 Sign Shop Contractors License and UL Certification.

We have an accomplished team that will ensure the safe and effective operation of your illuminated displays. Furthermore, we’ll tailor-craft each piece so that it satisfies your requirements.

Custom light up sign with aluminum letters made for Releve Studios and fixed on building

Materials for Lighted Signs

We use top-grade materials to craft our illuminated displays. The most common design combines aluminum and acrylic to create a classy look. The clear acrylic material achieves optimal luminosity. It provides bright, even lighting regardless of light source positioning. For big lighted signs, we use a translucent lexan material which comes in large rolls. It’s durable, flexible, and ideal for crafting complex shapes.

Custom light up sign materials used for manufacturing

Permitting for Lighted Signs

Often, you need to obtain special permission to install illuminated displays. This process requires a lot of time and paperwork. To help ease the burden for you, we offer sign permit services for all our products, including lighted displays.

Each area has specific requirements for lighted signs. We’ll make sure to get your project approved, crafted, and mounted in compliance with all safety regulations.

Custom light up signs permitting for business promotion

Design and 3D Rendering for Light Up Signs

Do you need a unique illuminated display? Seeing what it can look like before manufacturing can help you make a better decision. We offer signage design and 3D rendering services for all our products. This way, you can ensure that every part of your project looks just like you envisioned it before production.

Custom light up sign for Twitch, displaying the logo in white and purple

Manufacturing and Installation for Lighted Signs

Once your project is designed and the proof is approved on your end, we proceed to manufacturing. All our products are tailor-made to meet your brand needs and the highest industry standards.

Finally, our team is happy to provide sign installation upon request. We do this according to specific property, city, and state regulations. Our crew ensures a quick and professional service for all our product installations.

Light up sign installation process for Southern California Medical Center

Advantages of Lighted Signs

  • 24/7 message visibility 
  • Various display types
  • Customizable designs
  • Premium materials
  • Energy-efficient LED bulbs
  • Classy appearance
Custom light up sign for BC Optometry, installed on storefront for branding

Other Services We Provide for Custom Light Up Signs

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Repair and Replacement

Signage repair and sign replacement services are a vital part of the shelf life for any project. If you have old custom lighted signs in need of repair or replacement, our expert team will get the job done in no time.

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Cutting and Engraving

CNC cutting, laser engraving, and similar methods are high-expertise aspects of our industry. We create our lighted displays using advanced software and machinery. We offer a multitude of services to ensure striking custom displays.

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Large Format Printing

We offer large format printing services using premium UV-cured inks. This creates vivid and fade-resistant graphics that will last long without losing their appeal. The illustrations have an enduring and professional appearance.

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Custom Sign Painting

To match your brand colors with precision, we offer sign painting services for custom light up projects. Often used for illuminated displays, the service is indispensable for crafting custom projects that satisfy your unique vision.

Latest Light Up Signs Projects

Jack's Restaurant and Bar light up sign with marquee style branding made of aluminum and dibond

Jask’s Restaurant and Bar Advertising Display 

An outstanding outdoor illuminated display in a marquee style for our clients at Jack's Restaurant and Bar. The bespoke display is made of premium-quality aluminum and dibond materials.

Swift Justice, Inc. light up sign made of aluminum and acrylic for interior branding

Swift Justice, Inc. Backlit Display

An illuminated display comprising an aluminum box and acrylic visuals tailored for our clients at Swift Justice, Inc. The custom display is made of top-quality aluminum and acrylic materials.

Align PR light up sign made of aluminum and vinyl, showcasing the brand name

Align PR Light Up Display

A business light up sign in the shape of a box featuring the brand name, made for our clients at Align PR and mounted on the wall. The bespoke display is made of premium-quality aluminum and vinyl.

Metro Cities Fire Authority lighted sign in a custom shape made of aluminum and acrylic

Metro Cities Fire Authority Lit Display

A prominent light up sign mounted on the wall for decorative purposes made for our clients at Metro Cities Fire Authority. The custom product is made of high-quality aluminum and acrylic materials.

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Ticketmaster 3D sign with transparent letters placed outdoors allowing light to pass through

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Metal welding process for Annenberg Space for Photography large art installation by Front Signs

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    Light Up Signs & Letters FAQs

    Q.

    What types of lighted signs are available at Front Signs?

    A.
    Custom illuminated displays are categorized based on their illumination features. We offer front-, side-, edge-, dual-, backlit, and custom solutions.
    Q.

    What are the different types of custom light up signs used for?

    A.
    Illuminated displays are used both indoors and outdoors. Each type has its benefits and imparts a unique effect. The products are perfect for showcasing your logo, brand name, or slogan.
    Q.

    What’s the difference between neon and LED products?

    A.
    Both neon and LED displays have their audience and area of application. LEDs are more energy-efficient. They provide a brighter light, whereas neon lights have a warmer glow and are easier on the eyes. Your selection depends on the image you’d like to create around your brand.
    Q.

    Can my logo or slogan be turned into a light up display?

    A.
    Absolutely. We specialize in creating fully customized illuminated signs using your unique brand assets. Whether it’s your logo, slogan, or a distinctive design element, our team can transform it into a striking display.
    Q.

    What kind of maintenance do light up signs need?

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    LED signs require minimal maintenance, however, like any electrical product, they may occasionally need attention. Routine care such as cleaning the surface and removing debris can help maintain brightness and clarity. Additionally, we offer repair and replacement services if any technical issues arise.