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Visibility
Chart
Optimum Viewing Distance
Letter size should
be selected to give maximum readability. The main consideration here, is
viewing distance. Tabulated below is a distance visibility scale for various
types of exterior and interior signs.
Letter
size
measured
in inches |
Viewable
distance
measured in feet. |
|
|
| 1/2" |
12' |
| 3/4" |
18' |
| 1" |
25' |
| 1
1/2" |
36' |
| 2" |
49' |
| 3" |
74' |
| 4" |
113' |
| 6" |
150' |
| 9" |
300' |
| 12" |
395' |
| 14" |
440' |
|
18" |
560' |
| 24" |
750' |
| 36" |
1130' |
| 48" |
1500' |
| 72" |
2230' |
| 96" |
3000' |
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Letter Visibility
Chart
Use this chart to
determine distance for maximum impact and readability distance
|
Letter
Height |
Distance for maximum impact |
Readable Distance |
| 3 in. |
30 ft. |
100 ft. |
| 4 in. |
40 ft. |
150 ft. |
| 6 in. |
60 ft. |
200 ft. |
| 8 in. |
80 ft. |
350 ft. |
| 9 in. |
90
ft. |
400 ft. |
| 10 in. |
100 ft. |
450 ft. |
| 12 in. |
120 ft. |
525 ft. |
| 15 in. |
150 ft. |
630 ft. |
| 18 in. |
180 ft. |
750 ft. |
| 24 in. |
240 ft. |
1000 ft. |
| 30 in. |
300 ft. |
1250 ft. |
| 36 in. |
360 ft. |
1500 ft. |
| 42 in. |
420 ft. |
1750 ft. |
| 48 in. |
480 ft. |
2000 ft. |
| 54 in. |
540 ft. |
2250 ft. |
| 60 in. |
600 ft. |
2500 ft. |
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