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New Berlin, WI – Custom Window Graphics for World Martial Arts Academy

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Ok. I have to admit it.  I have been a student at World Martial Arts for the past 10+ years. My family and I are all multi degreed black belts and my daughters are both instructors.  There is no better place to learn martial arts than World Martial Arts and Grand Master Yun is the best teacher I have ever worked with.  That makes this job personal for me. When we started working on the design for this job, we gathered a number of pictures from Grand Master Yun that he might want to see on the windows.  We then designed a number of options using characters that were prevalent throughout the Korean populace.  We used symbols that appear throughout the culture and are very dominate in the Tae Kwon Do community.  We submitted 14 different designs to Grand Master Yun for him to chose from and you can see which four made the cut.  We took a high resolution photo of Grand Master as the picture for the first window.  The second window we used the logo and...

Is Braille Required for ADA Compliant Signage?

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Braille isn’t always required for ADA compliant signage, but it usually is. Braille helps those with impaired sigh understand the signs and is usually required on signs that label rooms. However, the rules are a little more complicated than that and there are more ADA requirements than just braille. If you’re not sure your signs are   ADA compliant   in Milwaukee, our team can help. Read on to learn the basics of ADA sign compliance and reach out to us for specific advice about your situation. When is Braille Required? Braille is required on most kinds of wayfinding signs that you have throughout your property. If a sign is within arm’s reach and it labels a room, those are both good indicators that the sign needs braille. However, some signs will need to fulfill other ADA requirements beyond braille. Signs that need to follow ADA rules include: · Bathroom signs · Accessibility signs · Emergency signs · Exit signs · Door signs · Wayfinding signs in halls, etc. Other Requiremen...

Six Unique Custom Wall Graphic Ideas

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Wall graphics are easily customizable and lend well to truly unique sign ideas. In an office building, on the exterior wall in your parking lot, inside a spa, or on a retail wall, the best wall graphics are always the unique ones. So here are some ideas to get your creative juices flowing if you’re looking for “wall graphics near me” in Milwaukee. 1. Surf’s Up Have your graphic custom cut to the shape of an element in your wall graphic. One great example is to have the graphic edges be the ocean edges in a surfing mural. But there are many other ways to spin this graphic idea. 2. Around the Bend While many focus on placing their  wall mural graphic  on just one wall, you don’t need to limit yourself like that. You can have a wall graphic that goes around the corner of your wall, carrying your design from one room to the other seamlessly. This helps to create a sense of cohesion throughout your workspace. 3. Corporate Quilt Make your wall graphics each a unique square that repr...

Brookfield, WI – Brushed Aluminum Magnetic Lobby Sign for Sewer Ninjas

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So what do you do when your business building offers short-term leases to small businesses but you want to have signage to help customers find the businesses? You call on Optimum Signs to design a solution. So who are Sewer Ninjas? Sewer Ninjas opened to help meet a need in the real estate industry. They started out providing sewer inspections to homebuyers. This service protected the buyer from costly repairs down the road.  They are now taking the inspection one step further by helping the homeowner with the repair. This new technology can repair the system without having to dig up the existing lateral, saving thousands, plus provides a lifetime of protection. They are dedicated to solving sewer issues with the latest technology to minimize cost and disruption. They are a local, family-owned business, and take pride in every job, large or small. We knew that the key requirement for this job was that it had to look classy yet it had to be easily updated with minimum ...