The usefulness of signage is undeniable when it comes to navigation and wayfinding — it’s easy for property developers, architects, and interior designers to understand this, yet still overlook the importance and benefits of signage beyond its most basic functionality.

Back in the day, you could create and repeat an elegant graphic across large widths of glazing so that people wouldn’t mistake it for an opening... but sadly, this is no longer acceptable.

Having worked on quite a few apartment signage projects, and other residential signage, we’ve found there are a number of issues to be considered beyond what most designers and sign makers might think. Here are our top 5 considerations.