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Lighting Up The Night… TKO’s New Illuminated Sign
If you’re near Plainfield, Indiana, take a moment to drive by TKO Graphix and check out our new eye-catching sign. It not only incorporates the company logo and colors, but HIGHLIGHTS them as well. While the sign looks great in daylight, it shines at night.
The sign is a halo illuminated (or back-lit) reverse channel-letter, multi-layered sign. One of the … (read more)
Indiana State Fair 2012 – Year of the Dairy Cow
TKO Graphix has been privileged to provide graphics for the Indiana State Fair for several years. This year, we manufactured and installed grandstand banners, which look big hanging in the grandstands, but you should see them at ground level — they’re ginormous! We also provided the ISF with pole signs, street signs, and we wrapped the Hoosier Lotto trailer.
As … (read more)
Creating Great Dane Trailers’ Pylon Sign
The video above chronicles the making of the Great Dane pylon sign for Great Dane Trailers Indianapolis, Indiana. Their new sign was installed just in time for their Indianapolis location open house, and we’re PROUD to have Great Dane as a customer. I know I learned a lot and had fun filming this video. I hope you enjoy it … (read more)
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Don’t Wait for a Sign
Last week, I visited my friends at their new venture. It’s an established business operating under the same name for as long as I can remember. They want to change the name, and they know they should brand all advertising and media alike. The hold-up is the exterior sign. It will take much longer than they anticipated — … (read more)
How It Works: Making and Installing a Sign
This video follows Lee Faulkner, head of TKO Signs, as he designed, fabricated, and installed a sign for IDS (Integrated Distribution Services Inc.). The sign began on Lee’s drafting table with a hand-drawn design. The design was then drafted and prepared for fabrication using software. Next, the design file was sent to plotter cut to cut the sign … (read more)
What Kind of Exterior Sign Does Your Business Need?
Whether you have a new building, an old sign that needs replaced, or you’re in the rebranding process, once you’ve determined you need a sign, the next step is to consider what type of sign you need. What are you trying to accomplish with your sign – branding, advertising, wayfinding, information sharing, or all of the above? What image do you … (read more)
Red Gold’s Wayfinder Dimensional Sign
This video shows the Red Gold wayfinder dimensional sign being produced from start to finish. The sign will be placed at Red Gold’s corporate headquarters. The cabinet was fabricated from flat sheets of aluminum, bent, shaped, welded, sanded, and painted. Meanwhile, decals were being produced on TKO Graphix digital printers. After the paint had cured, the first layer of decals … (read more)
Signs, Signs, Everywhere Signs
It’s true. There are so many signs — everywhere. I believe we take them for granted. Signs give us directions, tell us where to find the mustard, lead us to exits, advertise specials, mark the roads, adorn store fronts, and much more. But what are these signs, how are they made, and what type is best for what purpose?
Common … (read more)
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