Custom Backlit Signs
Struggling to grab attention after dark? Custom backlit signs illuminate your brand, ensuring round-the-clock visibility. Perfect for businesses looking to make an impression day or night, a backlit sign with vibrant LEDs makes your brand shine through.
LED Backlit Signs That Bring Your Message To Life
We design and create precision-cut backlit signs with customizable, energy-efficient LEDs offering 30+ colors, effects, and brightness using durable metals such as aluminum, steel, brass, copper, or corten. Sleek, easy-to-install designs elevate any space and showcase your brand brilliantly.
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Precision Lighting For Modern Spaces
Backlit signs with clean geometry and soft edge illumination integrate beautifully into contemporary spaces. This style pairs especially well with architecture and interior design firms that want their branding to feel intentional, refined, and cohesive with the environment.
Layered Depth With Timeless Glow
Intricate layers combined with warm, recessed lighting create a sense of craftsmanship and permanence. This type of sign design is ideal for businesses looking to make a dramatic visual statement while showcasing elegance, heritage, or personality.
Bold Contrast Built To Last
When rugged materials like steel or corten are paired with precise LED backlighting, the result is a striking contrast that stands out in any setting. These signs are especially effective in industrial, tech, or defense-focused spaces where boldness and durability go hand in hand.
Why Backlit Signs From ShieldCo Make A Lasting Impression
Built For Bold, Eye-Catching Visual Impact
Backlighting adds depth and contrast that draws attention in both well-lit and dim environments.
Designed & Engineered In-House
Our team handles every step from 3D mockups to final build, ensuring precision and consistency.
Delivered In 4-6 Weeks From Purchase
Each custom sign is crafted to order and shipped within a standard 4 to 6 week production window.
Shipped Securely, Ready To Install
Every sign is packaged in a custom-built crate and arrives with mounting hardware and instructions.
Custom Backlit Sign Specifications
| Materials | Aluminum, Steel, Brass, Copper, Corten, LED Lights |
| Shape Options | Custom |
| Indoor/Exterior Use | Both |
| Mounting Hardware | Call for more information |
| Delivery Time | 4-6 weeks – Rush Delivery Available |
FAQs
Backlit signs feature LED lighting positioned behind opaque materials, such as metal or acrylic, printed with your graphics or logo. The light reflects evenly off the back surface and through cut-out areas to illuminate designs with a bright, sleek halo effect.
Backlit signs shine light indirectly from behind to evenly illuminate the entire surface. Illuminated signs use LEDs mounted directly on the sign face for more direct, localized lighting effects.
Brilliant red, green, and white designs provide maximum visibility for backlit signs. Red light waves travel the furthest, while green and white also offer excellent illumination compared to darker shades such as blue or black.
Our custom backlit signs are designed to make your logo and business name stand out, day and night. The brilliant LED lighting creates an illuminated, eye-catching display that enhances visibility and leaves a lasting impression on your wall.
Our backlit metal signs are designed for straightforward installation. Each sign comes with a clear template, pre-drilled holes, and all necessary hardware for mounting. We ensure the wiring for the LEDs is simple to connect, often requiring just a standard plug. For more complex installations, we recommend consulting with a professional.
Absolutely! We offer a wide range of customization options for your LED backlit signs. You can choose from various colors for the acrylic backing, including bright white, blue, or green, and we can match specific brand colors with custom paint. We can also incorporate intricate graphics and unique letter designs to perfectly represent your business or office.
The price of a custom backlit sign depends on several factors, including size, complexity of the logo or letters, materials used (such as acrylic and metal), and the specific lighting requirements. We provide detailed quotes based on your unique design, ensuring you get a high-quality sign that fits your budget.
Ready To Learn More? Reach Out Below!
We’re here to bring your ideas to life with expert craftsmanship and tailored sign services. Reach out now to discuss your custom sign.
Step 1
Fill out our form with details of your project.
Step 2
We follow up to ensure we understand your vision for the sign and where we share some ballpark pricing to help decide the best sign style.
(For those with smaller project needs, please note we typically have a project minimum of $1500.)
Step 3
We get to work on your quote and a 3D mockup to show you how it will look in real life.
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