dimensional signs
By C.P. Richards Signs
what are dimensional signs?
Dimensional signs, also known as 3D signs or raised lettering, are crafted with cut or fabricated letters and logos that stand off the wall, adding visual depth. These signs are highly customizable and can be used indoors or outdoors to create a premium look that enhances brand identity.
Custom Dimensional Signs & Letters in San Diego
Elevate Your Office & Business Branding with 3D Signage
At C.P. Richards Signs, we specialize in crafting high-quality dimensional signs that bring depth, sophistication, and professionalism to any space. Whether you need bold exterior signage or elegant interior lettering, our custom 3D signs are designed to make your brand stand out.
Materials used for dimensional signs
The right material for your sign depends on your budget, durability needs, and aesthetic preferences. We offer:
Metals (Premium & Durable)
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Aluminum – Lightweight, rust-resistant, and ideal for outdoor signage.
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Stainless Steel & Bronze – High-end options for professional, long-lasting signs.
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Brass & Copper – Unique finishes for a classic, elegant look.
Plastics & Acrylics (Modern & Versatile)
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Acrylic – A sleek, glass-like appearance with excellent color options.
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PVC & High-Density Urethane (HDU) – Cost-effective and customizable for indoor and outdoor use.
Wood & Foam (Custom & Artistic)
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Wood – Natural, rustic, and warm. Great for boutique businesses.
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Foam Letters – Lightweight yet impactful for budget-friendly signage.
Illuminated & Backlit Options
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LED Backlit Signs – Creates a halo effect for an upscale look.
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Edge-Lit Acrylic – Modern and stylish with glowing edges
Imagine your company bathed in the glow of a stunning illuminated sign, a captivating spectacle that not only identifies your location but also tells a powerful story. At C.P. Richards Signs, we specialize in crafting custom illuminated signage solutions that are as unique as your vision.
From classic designs to modern marvels, our team of experts will work closely with you to create a signage solution that truly stands out. We'll guide you through the entire process, from initial concept to final installation, ensuring your illuminated sign perfectly reflects your brand and goals.
Serving All of Southern California
Based in El Cajon, C.P. Richards Signs is proud to serve businesses and communities throughout Southern California. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing exceptional service and high-quality signage solutions.
Contact us today at 619-596-7446
for a free consultation and let's bring your illuminated sign vision to life!
types of dimensional signs we create:
who benefits from dimensional signage?
custom dimensional signage options
At C.P. Richards Signs, we design and fabricate custom 3D signage tailored to various applications, including:
Interior Dimensional Signs
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Lobby & Reception Signs – Make a powerful first impression with a bold office logo.
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Directional & Wayfinding Signs – Improve navigation in corporate buildings, hospitals, and schools.
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ADA Compliant Signage – Raised and tactile lettering with Braille to meet accessibility standards.
Exterior Dimensional Signs
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Building Logos & Storefront Signs – Durable, weather-resistant branding solutions.
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Monument & Post Signs – Standalone structures for entrances and business parks.
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Channel Letters & Backlit Signs – Illuminated options for nighttime visibility.
Specialty 3D Signage
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Wall Graphics & Mixed Media Signs – Combine metal, acrylic, and lighting for unique designs.
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Recognition & Donor Walls – Highlight achievements and contributions.
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Retail & Restaurant Signage – Eye-catching displays for maximum visibility.
Nearly any business can enhance its space with dimensional signs, including:
✔Corporate Offices – Establish professionalism and authority.
✔Retail Stores & Restaurants – Increase brand visibility.
✔ Medical & Law Practices – Create a high-end, sophisticated atmosphere.
✔ Schools, Universities & Nonprofits – Improve navigation and branding.
✔ Hotels & Resorts – Elevate guest experiences with premium signage.
We believe in creating signage that matches your brand identity. Choose from:
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Custom Colors & Finishes – Match your company’s color scheme.
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Matte, Glossy, or Metallic Finishes – For the perfect aesthetic.
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Various Depth & Thickness Options – Create subtle or bold visual effects.
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Illumination Choices – Backlit, halo-lit, or edge-lit for added impact.
dimensional signage
installation and mounting options for dimensional letters
maintenance and care for 3d letter signage
why choose c.p. richards signs for your dimensional letter signage?
Proper installation is key to ensuring the longevity and impact of your dimensional signage. At C.P. Richards Signs, we offer professional mounting solutions tailored to your business needs:
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Flush Mounting – The sign is affixed directly to the wall for a clean, modern, and seamless look. This is ideal for indoor office branding, reception areas, and directional signage where a sleek and professional appearance is essential.
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Standoff Mounting – Uses spacers or pegs to raise the sign off the surface, creating a shadow effect and added depth. This option is perfect for lobby logos, high-end corporate offices, and illuminated signage, giving your branding an elegant touch.
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Floating & Suspended Installations – Signs are hung from the ceiling or mounted on frames for a bold, eye-catching effect. This method works well for large office spaces, hotel lobbies, retail stores, and event venues, offering a dynamic and artistic presentation.
Our team ensures that your 3D signs are securely installed, properly aligned, and visually striking for maximum impact.
Our dimensional signs are built to last. To keep them looking sharp:
✔ Regular Cleaning – Use a soft cloth and mild soap for metal and acrylic signs.
✔ Weatherproofing for Outdoor Signs – Our signs are coated for UV and moisture resistance.
✔ LED Maintenance for Illuminated Signs – Long-lasting and energy-efficient.
As a leading San Diego sign company since 1948, we are dedicated to delivering:
✔ Custom, High-Quality Craftsmanship – Every sign is made to fit your brand perfectly.
✔ Premium Materials – Durable, long-lasting, and professionally finished.
✔ Expert Design Consultation – We help you choose the best style and material.
✔ Full-Service Installation – We handle the mounting and placement for a seamless look.
dimensional sign faq's
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How long do dimensional signs last? With proper care, metal and acrylic signs can last 10+ years, while HDU and foam signs last around 5–7 years.
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Are dimensional signs weatherproof? Yes! Our outdoor signs are built to withstand the elements with UV-resistant coatings and durable materials.
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Can dimensional letters be illuminated? Absolutely! We offer LED backlighting, halo lighting, and edge-lit options for a striking effect.
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How long does it take to create a dimensional sign? Production typically takes 2-4 weeks, depending on complexity and material selection.
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Do you offer installation services? Yes! Our team provides professional installation throughout San Diego and surrounding areas.
