{"id":23387,"date":"2013-11-28T10:28:22","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T10:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smallsigns.net\/ordering-nameplates\/fonts\/"},"modified":"2022-02-03T12:09:04","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T10:09:04","slug":"fonts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smallsigns.net\/en\/info\/fonts\/","title":{"rendered":"Fonts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='content-column one_half'><div style=\"padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px;\"><p><span class=\"fusion-dropcap dropcap dropcap-boxed\" style=\"--awb-border-radius:8px;\"><strong>W<\/strong><\/span>hen filling a sign or plaque order, you are given the option to leave the font style selection to our taste, or to choose any computer font or from our house handwritten fonts.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Computer fonts<\/h2>\n<p>If you want to use a particular font, type its name in the relevant field on the order form. In case you don&#8217;t know the name, you can check it easily\u00a0using any word processing or graphic software.<\/p>\n<h2>Letter height &amp; reading distance<\/h2>\n<p>When provided a good color contrast between a letter and its background, basically every 2.5 cm of letter height allows three meters of good reading, for example, 7.5 cm letters are read well at a distance of up to nine meters, however reading stays up to 30 meters. The following table shows the optimal signal height for several reading distances:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #ffeccf;\" border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Letter height*<\/strong> (cm)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>8<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>13<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>20<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>30<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Reading distance\u00a0<\/strong>(meters)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">2.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">7.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">12.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">20<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">32.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">50<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>* Height of the letter &#8220;a&#8221; lower case, or the letter \u05d0 in Hebrew<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class='content-column one_half last_column'><div style=\"padding-right:10px;padding-left:10px;\"><h2>Small Signs fonts<\/h2>\n<p>Follow the fonts we can write ourselves using a fountain pen by free hand.<br \/>\nBecause of manual writing every time the text comes out a bit different. In other words, you will not see two identical letters in the same sign.<\/p>\n<p>\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1\u05e1<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class='clear_column'><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":20103,"parent":21784,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smallsigns.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23387"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smallsigns.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smallsigns.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smallsigns.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smallsigns.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.smallsigns.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23387\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smallsigns.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21784"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smallsigns.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smallsigns.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}