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Posted by Graham Parsons (Member # 1129) on :
 
Greetings all.

We have a firm of accountants looking for a new free-standing sign, but they're giving us next to nothing to go on - so far, all they've come up with is "something contemporary". What does that mean to you? Any suggestions as to a starting point?
 
Posted by W. R. Pickett (Member # 3842) on :
 
...Contemporary for accountants? ...they probably are thinking of HELVETICA. ...and black copy on a white BG.
 
Posted by Ian Stewart-Koster (Member # 3500) on :
 
or avantgarde with a long thin underline, all in lowercase.
 
Posted by Doug Allan (Member # 2247) on :
 
Charleston Industries post and panel system
 
Posted by Paul Bierce (Member # 5412) on :
 
San serif type, no decorative flourishes, simple clean colors.
 
Posted by Kelly Thorson (Member # 2958) on :
 
Brushed aluminum metals or polished stone background, clean cut lines, even weight san serif fonts (leaning on the lighter weight side), clean simple logos, simple colour schemes, 2 or 3 colours
Grey, white & burgundy, black & white, navy blue & silver, forest green & gold
Well that is what comes to my mind anyway.
 


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