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Letter Height / Distance Chart

How tall should the letters on your sign be for maximum effect? The following table may help.

Letter Height	Max Impact Distance	Max Readable Distance
3"	30'	100'
4"	40'	150'
6"	60'	200'
8"	80'	350'
9"	90'	400'
10"	100'	450'
1 Foot	120'	525'
15"	150'	630'
18"	180'	750'
2 Feet	240'	1,000'
30"	300'	1,250'
3 Feet	360'	1,500'
42"	420'	1,750'
4 Feet	480'	2,000'
54"	540'	2,250'
5 Feet	600'	2,500'

“We used to pay over $1000 for every day we rented a lift at our mall. Now, thanks to BannerDrop we don’t need lifts and we can easily adjust the height of our banners.”

— Shopping mall development company,
Laurel, MD