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LED Sign Templates

Running Led Text LED sign templates are free, editable presets that turn any phone, tablet or TV into a full-screen scrolling LED sign. Each is a working sign, not an image: pick by occasion, edit the words, go full screen.

Live LED preview — what your sign will show
Up to 500 characters, emoji welcome.
Show Full Screen

No app · No account · No watermark · No ads on the full-screen sign

Text color
Background color

Slower speeds keep long messages readable.

Scroll direction
More: font, dot pitch, glow, mirror
Glow
Capped below 3 flashes a second.
Flips the sign so it reads in a mirror or through a window from behind.

Free templates

Use Free LED Sign Templates That Open Full Screen

Pick any free LED sign template below and it opens full screen with no app, no account and no watermark. Each card shows the real sign: Show runs it on your screen straight away, and Customize loads it into the editor above so you can change the words first. Start with your occasion, because the gallery is grouped by event.

The gallery

LED Sign Templates by Occasion

Our occasion gallery groups 27 LED sign templates into seven sets: concerts and festivals, airport pickups and drivers, sports, parties and nightlife, birthdays and weddings, holidays, and storefronts. Every card is a working preset with its own message, colours, speed and glow, and each preset that has its own page links to it. The gallery opens with concerts and festivals, the signs fans hold up most.

Concert and Festival LED Sign Templates

Concert and festival LED sign templates are held up in the crowd between songs, on a phone turned sideways, so the artist on stage or friends across the field can read them. They show short, bright lines on black: a song request, a shout-out or a meeting point. Strong glow and a medium-fast scroll keep the letters clear against stage lights.

  • Concert LED Sign Template

    The concert LED sign template is a ready-made fan sign for a phone held up in a crowd: “I ❤️ YOU! ONE MORE SONG 🎤” in pink on black. It scrolls at speed 5 and size 9 with strong glow, so letters stay bold under stage lights. Swap in the artist’s name, and the concert LED sign on your phone is ready before the encore.

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  • Music Festival LED Sign Template

    The music festival LED sign template is a meeting-point sign made to be read across a field: “FIND US HERE 🙋 CAMP BLUE” in blue on black. Speed 5, size 9 and strong glow keep it visible over a moving crowd after dark. Change the camp name to your tent, stage or flag, and the music festival LED sign guides friends back to the group.

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Airport Pickup and Driver LED Sign Templates

Airport pickup and driver LED sign templates are held up at the arrivals gate, at the curb or against a car window when someone needs to spot their ride fast. They show a name, a welcome or a short message in white or warm colours. Slow scroll speeds keep a name in view long enough for a tired traveller to read it.

  • Airport Pickup LED Sign Template

    The airport pickup LED sign template is a name board for the arrivals hall: “WELCOME ALEX MORGAN ✈️” in white on black. It scrolls slowly at speed 3 and size 9 with soft glow, so a traveller walking out of customs reads the full name in one pass. Replace the sample name with your guest’s to make the airport pickup sign on your phone theirs.

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  • Welcome Home LED Sign Template

    The welcome home LED sign template greets someone coming back through the arrivals gate: “WELCOME HOME! WE MISSED YOU ❤️” in red on black. Speed 4 and size 8 fit the longer line on a phone held sideways, and soft glow keeps it warm rather than harsh. Add the traveller’s name or a family joke so the welcome home LED sign is theirs alone.

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  • Rideshare Driver LED Sign Template

    The rideshare driver LED sign template helps a rider and a driver find each other at the curb: “YOUR RIDE ● DRIVER SAM 🚗” in white on black. It scrolls at speed 4 and size 9 with soft glow, readable through a windshield or on the sidewalk. Put the rider’s first name in, and the rideshare driver sign on your phone does the rest.

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  • Chauffeur Name LED Sign Template

    The chauffeur name LED sign template is a clean client board for a tablet held at arrivals or in a hotel lobby: “MS. JORDAN TAYLOR” in white on black. It uses the Bold sans font, fine dot pitch, no glow and speed 2, so it reads almost like a printed card. Hold the chauffeur name sign on a tablet at chest height, facing the exit doors.

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  • Car Window LED Sign Template

    The car window LED sign template is a short message for a screen held against a side or rear window, facing out: “THANKS FOR LETTING ME IN 👋” in amber on black. Size 10 gives the largest letters the editor offers, at speed 4. Only a passenger should hold it; Mirror under More flips a car window LED message sign read as a reflection.

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Sports Fan LED Sign Templates

Sports fan LED sign templates are raised in the stands at kickoff, after a score, or as a runner passes your spot on the course. They show a chant, a team cheer or a runner’s name in bright, high-contrast colours. Fast scroll speeds suit short chants in a stadium, while the marathon cheer scrolls a little slower so passing runners catch it.

  • NFL Game Day LED Sign Template

    The NFL game day LED sign template is a stadium chant for the stands: “GAME DAY! LET'S GO 🏈” in amber on black, scrolling fast at speed 6 with strong glow. Pick your team’s colour, then add the team name or a player’s number. Hold the NFL game day LED fan sign still above your head so the rows behind can read it.

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  • Soccer and World Cup LED Sign Template

    The soccer and World Cup LED sign template is a goal celebration for the stands: “GOOOAL! ⚽ VAMOS!” in green on black. At speed 7 it is the fastest preset in the gallery, made for a short chant that repeats as the crowd sings. Set the text colour to your national team’s, and the soccer and World Cup fan LED sign is ready for kickoff.

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  • Marathon Cheer LED Sign Template

    The marathon cheer LED sign template is built for runners passing at speed: “GO MOM GO! 🏃 YOU GOT THIS” in orange on black, a high-contrast pair that holds up in daylight. Speed 5 and size 9 let a runner catch the words in the moment they look up. Put your runner’s name first on the marathon cheer sign on your phone, then add the cheer.

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Party and Nightlife LED Sign Templates

Party and nightlife LED sign templates are shown in dark rooms: at a VIP table, on a DJ booth, behind a bar or with a bride’s group heading out. They display offers, names and requests in neon-bright colours that glow against black. Several loop for hours on a tablet or TV, so most scroll steadily and only the bottle service sign blinks.

  • Club Bottle Service LED Sign Template

    The club bottle service LED sign template announces a table delivery in a dark club: “🍾 VIP TABLE 12 🍾” in gold on black. It blinks at speed 4 with strong glow, so the sign pulses like a sparkler while staying under three flashes a second. Change the table number, and the club bottle service LED sign is ready for the next round.

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  • Bachelorette Party LED Sign Template

    The bachelorette party LED sign template marks the bride’s group on a night out: “BRIDE SQUAD 👰 LAST NIGHT OUT” in pink on black. Speed 5, size 8 and strong glow fit the long line on a phone held sideways in a bar or a club. Add the bride’s name to the bachelorette party LED sign so everyone around knows who to cheer for.

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  • DJ Booth LED Sign Template

    The DJ booth LED sign template runs on a tablet or TV at the front of the booth: “REQUESTS? ASK THE DJ 🎧” in cyan on black, set in the Terminal font. It loops while the screen stays on, at speed 5 and size 8 with strong glow. Put the DJ name or set time on the DJ booth scrolling LED sign between tracks.

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  • Happy Hour LED Sign Template

    The happy hour LED sign template advertises a bar offer on a screen behind the counter: “HAPPY HOUR 4–7 PM 🍹” in pink on black. Speed 4, size 8 and soft glow keep the times readable from a bar stool. Change the hours or name the drink, and the bar and happy hour scrolling sign loops all evening on a tablet or TV.

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Birthday and Wedding LED Sign Templates

Birthday and wedding LED sign templates are shown at the moments people film: the cake arriving, a couple’s entrance, a proposal or a reveal. They display a name, a question or a greeting in warm or soft colours, often in the Bold sans font with fine dot pitch for a cleaner look. Each one is a starting point for your own names.

  • Birthday LED Sign Template

    The birthday LED sign template is a party greeting with a name slot: “HAPPY BIRTHDAY JESS! 🎂🎉” in cyan on black. It scrolls at speed 5 and size 8 with strong glow, bright enough for a dim room when the cake comes out. Replace the name, and for wording beyond the classic line, try birthday LED banner message ideas such as the age or a nickname.

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  • Wedding LED Sign Template

    The wedding LED sign template is a couple’s sign for the entrance or the dance floor: “JUST MARRIED 💍 MR & MRS LEE” in warm white on black. It uses the Bold sans font, fine dot pitch and strong glow, scrolling gently at speed 3 and size 8. Put the couple’s names into the wedding LED sign before the grand entrance.

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  • Proposal LED Sign Template

    The proposal LED sign template asks the question on a screen: “WILL YOU MARRY ME? 💍” in rose red on black. The Bold sans font, fine dot pitch and strong glow make it softer than a stadium sign, and speed 3 lets every word land. Add a name before the question so the proposal LED sign is unmistakably meant for one person.

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  • Baby Shower LED Sign Template

    The baby shower LED sign template welcomes guests with a gentle line: “OH BABY! 🍼 WELCOME LITTLE ONE” in pale blue on black. It uses the Bold sans font, fine dot pitch and soft glow, and scrolls slowly at speed 3 and size 8. Swap pale blue for the pink swatch or any custom colour, or add the baby’s name to the baby shower LED sign.

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  • Gender Reveal LED Sign Template

    The gender reveal LED sign template holds the question until the moment arrives: “BOY OR GIRL? 💙💗” in white on black, blinking at speed 4. For the reveal, type the answer and tap the pink or blue swatch. Save both versions to My signs and the two halves of the gender reveal LED sign sit one tap apart.

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  • Graduation LED Sign Template

    The graduation LED sign template cheers a graduate across a ceremony hall: “CONGRATS GRAD! CLASS OF 2027 🎓” in yellow on night blue. Size 9 and speed 4 keep the class year readable from the bleachers, and soft glow suits an indoor hall. Add the graduate’s name, then switch the text and background swatches to the school’s colours before the names are called.

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Holiday LED Sign Templates

Holiday LED sign templates are shown in a front window, on a living-room TV or at a street party when the date comes round. They display a seasonal greeting in the colours people expect: red and green, orange and purple, red, white and blue, or gold. Most use strong glow, and the New Year sign blinks for the countdown.

  • Christmas LED Sign Template

    The Christmas LED sign template is a seasonal greeting for a window or a TV: “MERRY CHRISTMAS 🎄” in red on deep green, set in the Dot gothic font. Speed 4, size 9 and strong glow give it a warm, festive look on a loop. Add your family name to the Christmas scrolling LED sign and leave it running in the front window.

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  • Halloween LED Sign Template

    The Halloween LED sign template is a spooky greeting for the front door or a party screen: “TRICK OR TREAT 🎃” in orange on deep purple. The Dot gothic font, strong glow and a slow blink at speed 3 give it a flicker without strobing. Prop a tablet in the window so trick-or-treaters read the Halloween scrolling LED sign from the path.

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  • Fourth of July LED Sign Template

    The Fourth of July LED sign template is a holiday greeting for a cookout or a fireworks night: “HAPPY 4TH OF JULY 🇺🇸 🎆” in white on night blue, with the flag emoji adding the red. It scrolls at speed 4 and size 9 with strong glow. Tap the red swatch for a second version, and save both to My signs to switch between them.

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  • New Year’s Eve LED Sign Template

    The New Year’s Eve LED sign template greets the new year at a party: “HAPPY NEW YEAR 2027 ✨” in gold on black. It blinks at speed 3 with strong glow, so it sparkles on a TV or a raised phone at midnight. Type a countdown line such as “10 · 9 · 8” in front of it, or add the party’s name after the year.

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Storefront and Street LED Sign Templates

Storefront and street LED sign templates face the sidewalk or the crowd: an open sign in a shop window, a slogan at a rally or a message at a parade. They show a few words in high-contrast colours that read from across a street. Shop signs loop on a tablet or TV while the screen stays on; rally signs are held up by hand.

  • Open and Closed LED Sign Template

    The open and closed LED sign template turns a tablet or TV in the shop window into an open sign: “OPEN ● COME ON IN” in green on black. It loops at speed 3 and size 9 with soft glow. Save a CLOSED and a SALE TODAY version beside it in My signs, and the open and closed LED sign for shops changes with one tap.

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  • Protest and Rally LED Sign Template

    The protest and rally LED sign template carries a slogan through a crowd: “EQUAL RIGHTS FOR ALL” in yellow on black, at size 10, the editor’s largest letters. Yellow on black is a high-contrast pair that reads in daylight and after dark, and speed 4 suits a march. Write your own slogan into the protest and rally LED sign, and keep it to a few words.

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  • Pride Parade LED Sign Template

    The Pride parade LED sign template is a message for the march: “LOVE IS LOVE 🏳️‍🌈” in white on black, with the rainbow flag emoji carrying the colour. It scrolls at speed 4 and size 9 with soft glow. The Rainbow effect, which colours every letter, is part of Pro, while the free Pride parade LED sign already reads clearly from the route.

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Two more presets sit in the editor’s template menu: Taxi and SOS / help.

By screen

LED Sign Templates Sized for Phone, Tablet and TV Screens

Our LED sign templates adapt to the screen they run on. In full screen the sign fills the display edge to edge, the letters scale with the screen’s height at the template’s text size, and a phone held upright turns the sign sideways so it reads in landscape. You set the scroll speed: slower for long lines and big screens. While it shows, we ask the browser to keep the screen awake. The phone comes first, because most signs are held up in a crowd.

A phone in a crowd, a tablet on a shop counter and a TV in a shop window, each showing an LED sign template sized to its screen
  • Phone LED Sign Templates Held Up in a Crowd

    Phone LED sign templates are made to be held up sideways in a crowd. In landscape the sign uses the full width, and at text size 9 or 10 the letters fill most of its height. Speed 4 to 6 lets people read a short line at a glance. The same scrolling LED sign on iPhone and Android opens in the browser, with no app.

    Suggested settings

    Hold
    Sideways (landscape)
    Text size
    9–10
    Speed
    4–6
  • Tablet LED Sign Templates for Name Boards and Counters

    Tablet LED sign templates suit name boards at arrivals and signs on a shop counter, where the screen is held still or stands on its own. A slow scroll at speed 2 or 3 keeps a name readable almost like a printed card, and the bigger screen gives taller letters than a phone. A tablet as a digital sign needs only a stand and a charger.

    Suggested settings

    Hold
    Still or on a stand
    Text size
    8–9
    Speed
    2–3
  • TV LED Sign Templates for Shop Windows and Parties

    TV LED sign templates turn a smart TV into a shop-window sign or a party screen: open the template in the TV’s web browser, or cast a phone or laptop tab to it. The sign then loops for as long as the screen stays on. We have not yet tested real smart-TV browsers, so try your scrolling text on smart TV before the event.

    Suggested settings

    Open
    TV browser or cast
    Text size
    8–10
    Speed
    3–4

Why Running Led Text

Why Use Running Led Text LED Sign Templates

Running Led Text LED sign templates are working signs, not pictures, and that is the reason to choose them over template images and app presets. Each preset runs live as a dot-matrix sign the moment you open it. Nothing covers the sign in full screen, not even an ad. And one link carries the whole sign, so whoever opens it sees exactly what you made.

  • Working LED Sign Presets Instead of Template Images

    Working LED sign presets run as live dot-matrix signs as soon as you open them, unlike the neon sign template images on stock sites, which you download, edit in a design app and still cannot scroll.

    The cards on this page are drawn by the same code that runs the full-screen sign. What you see on a card is what your screen will show.

  • Nothing Covers the Template Sign in Full Screen

    Nothing covers the template sign in full screen: the full-screen view has no ads, no cookie bar, no chat bubble and no pop-up, on the free plan as well as Pro.

    One small control bar, with exit, edit, full screen and rotate, appears only when you tap. We ask the browser to keep the screen awake, so the full-screen scrolling text display doesn’t dim mid-message.

  • One Template Link Carries the Whole LED Sign

    One template link carries the whole LED sign: the text, colours, speed, direction, font and effects are packed into the link itself, and the QR code holds the same link.

    Whoever opens it sees the identical sign, and nothing is stored on our servers. That makes it simple to share an LED sign by link with the friend holding the second phone.

Pricing

LED Sign Template Pricing: Free Presets and a One-Time Pro Unlock

Every LED sign template is free, with no account and no watermark, on any screen. Free exports come straight from the scrolling text GIF maker, with no watermark. Pro is a one-time $4.99 lifetime unlock with no subscription and nothing that renews. No free preset uses a Pro font or effect, so every template works without paying. What the one-time price buys is a set of extras you can add to any template you open.

Free

$0

No account, no watermark, no time limit.

  • All 29 templates, editable
  • Full screen with no ads on the sign
  • Share link + QR code and My signs
  • GIF or WebM export up to 10 seconds at 720p, no watermark
Pick a free template

Lifetime Pro

$4.99one-time, lifetime

Pro Glow Effects and Dot-Matrix Fonts on Any LED Sign Template

Pro adds four extras to any LED sign template. Ads disappear from every page of the site on the browser where you activate it. Exports step up to HD MP4 at 1080p, up to 30 seconds. Two premium dot-matrix fonts, Round dot matrix and Arcade 8-bit, join the free four, and Neon tube and Rainbow, the looks of our neon scrolling text generator, join the free glow.

One payment, no subscription. Sold by Lemon Squeezy.

Three steps

How to Customize an LED Sign Template in Three Steps

Customizing an LED sign template takes three steps: pick a template, edit it, and show it. You pick in the gallery on this page, you edit in the editor at the top with its live preview, and showing takes one tap to full screen. None of the steps asks for an account or an install, and the first one starts from your occasion.

  1. Pick an LED Sign Template by Occasion

    Pick an LED sign template by finding your occasion in the gallery, then think about the screen it will run on: a phone held up, a tablet on a counter or a TV in a window. Each card shows the real sign. Tap Customize and the preset loads into the editor at the top of this page, ready for your words.

  2. Edit the Template Message, Colours and Scroll Speed

    Edit the template message by typing over the sample text, then tap a swatch or pick a custom colour for the letters and the background. Drag the speed and size sliders until the live preview reads well. Font, dot pitch, glow and mirror sit under More, the same controls as our LED banner maker online. Once the preview looks right, it is ready to show.

  3. Show the LED Sign Template Full Screen and Share It

    Show the LED sign template full screen with one tap on Show Full Screen, and the sign fills the display. Share + QR copies a link and draws a QR code, so anyone who scans the LED sign QR code opens the same sign on their own device. Save keeps the sign in My signs on this browser, which holds your last 20.

Ready to start? Open the LED sign editor at the top of this page with the concert template already loaded.

The maker

Running Led Text’s LED Sign Maker Behind Every Template

Running Led Text’s LED sign maker is behind every template: each one is a preset of the same free editor, and it only fills in the starting values. Nothing is locked. Colours, speed, size, direction, font, dot pitch, glow, blink and mirror all stay editable, exactly as they are when you start from a blank sign. Open the free LED scroller online to start from scratch, or tap Customize on any card to start from a template.

Running Led Text Templates That Work Offline

Running Led Text templates work offline after one visit: the editor, the full-screen view, this gallery and every template page are saved in your browser, so a sign still opens in a stadium or an arrivals hall with no signal. Add the site to your home screen and it opens like an app: an offline LED scroller in your pocket.

Definition

What Is an LED Sign Template?

An LED sign template is a saved set of sign settings, from the message and colours to the speed, direction and font, that loads into an LED sign maker and runs straight away as a scrolling sign. You change the words and keep the look. Unlike a printed or image template, it moves and fills a screen. The gallery on this page holds 29 free ones.

Message
WELCOME ALEX MORGAN ✈️
Colours
White on black
Speed · size
3 · 9
Direction
Left
Font
LED classic
Blink
Off
Dot pitch · glow
Medium · soft
The airport pickup template as it loads: one still frame of the sign, with the seven settings the preset saves.
  • LED Sign Template vs Neon Sign Image Template

    An LED sign template runs as a live scrolling sign on your screen, while a neon sign image template is a static graphic you download, edit, then print or post. One moves and fills a display; the other stays a picture.

  • Preset Settings Saved in an LED Sign Template

    Every template saves the same set of settings, and each one stays editable once the preset loads into the editor:

    • Message: up to 500 characters, emoji included

    • Text colour and background colour

    • Scroll speed and text size, each from 1 to 10

    • Direction: left, right, up or down

    • Font: four free pixel fonts, the look of a dot-matrix LED text generator

    • Blink on or off, with its own speed

    • Dot pitch, glow and mirror

Message ideas

What to Write on an LED Sign Template?

Write a short message matched to the occasion: a name at arrivals, a chant in the stands, a greeting at a party. Keep it to a few words that read at a glance from where your reader stands, with bright letters on a dark background. The templates above already follow these rules, so changing the words is usually all you need to do. Seasonal signs follow the same rule: “Merry Christmas” or “Happy Halloween” plus one emoji reads better than a full sentence. Baby showers and gender reveals work with one short line, such as “It's a Girl!” in pink or “It's a Boy!” in blue. In clubs and DJ booths, a bottle-service name or the DJ's handle in neon on a black background stands out best under low light.

  • Short LED Sign Messages That Read at a Glance

    Before PLEASE PLAY OUR FAVOURITE SONG FOR US TONIGHT

    After PLAY OUR SONG

    A scrolling LED sign message reads at a glance with one to four words. That is how many words to put on a scrolling sign; highway message-sign guidance likewise keeps each message to a few units of information.

    Source: US Federal Highway Administration, Changeable Message Sign Operation and Messaging Handbook (Dudek, 2004).

  • Name Format on a Pickup LED Sign Template

    Before JONATHAN SMITH, ACME CORP, FLIGHT BA 117

    After MR SMITH

    Write a pickup sign name as the traveller knows it: surname with a title, or first name and last initial. Privacy shapes how to write a pickup name sign: leave off phone numbers, company names and flight details, because everyone at arrivals reads it.

How to choose

How to Choose an LED Sign Template for Your Screen and Venue

Choose an LED sign template by three criteria: the viewing distance, which sets the letter height and the screen you need; the colour contrast for the light at the venue, day or night; and the venue’s own rules for light-up signs. Check them in that order, pick the closest preset above, then adjust its size, colours and speed to match.

  • Viewing Distance and Letter Height

    Allow about 1 inch of letter height per 10 feet of distance. A sideways phone at text size 10 shows letters about 2 inches tall, enough for 20 feet; beyond that, letter height vs viewing distance calls for a tablet or TV.

    Source: United States Sign Council, sign legibility guidance (rule of thumb: 1 inch per 10 feet).

  • Colour Contrast at Night and in Daylight

    Bright letters on a black background read best at night: yellow, white, amber or cyan on black.

    In daylight, raise brightness and keep the same high-contrast pair, as the best LED sign colours at night vs in daylight differ less than brightness does.

    Source: W3C, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2, criterion 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum): at least 4.5:1 for text.

  • Venue Rules for Light-Up Signs

    Light-up sign rules vary by venue: some allow a phone sign, others ban large signs or anything that blocks views.

    Check the venue’s official sign and bag policy before you go, because whether light-up signs are allowed at concerts is decided there.

    Source: the venue’s official guest guide (A–Z or prohibited-items policy) is the rule that applies on the day.

  • Free LED Sign Templates for Your Next Occasion

    Pick a free LED sign template for your next occasion, from a concert or an airport pickup to a game or a birthday, and change the words in seconds.

    Every one needs no account and opens full screen on your phone, tablet or TV.