face which has been coated with the graphics color. A background shall
then be applied to the exposed surfaces. Handcut masks will not be
accepted. Edges that are nicked, cut, or ragged will not be
acceptable. A protective overcoat containing UV-resistant additives
shall be applied.]
h. [Message shall be engraved in non-corrosive, three-ply fiberglass
laminate. Message shall be core color or paint filled multiple colors.]
2.3.2
Messages
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NOTE: Choose typeface consistent with total signage
system and Activity Standards. Show message
content, sizes, and colors on drawings or in a
message schedule.
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See [drawings] [and] [schedule] for message content.
Typeface:
[Helvetica
medium] [_____]. Type size [_____] [as indicated].
2.4
METAL PLAQUES
Design and location of plaques shall be as shown.
2.4.1
Cast Metal Plaques
2.4.1.1
Fabrication
Cast metal plaques shall have the logo, emblem and artwork cast in the [bas
relief] [flat relief] [_____] technique. Plaques shall be fabricated from
[prime aluminum] [bronze] [yellow brass].
2.4.1.2
Size
Plaque size shall be [_____] [as shown].
2.4.1.3
Border
Border shall be [flat band] [plain edge] [bevel] [custom ornamental as
shown] [_____].
2.4.1.4
Background
Background texture shall be [leather] [fine pebble] [_____].
2.4.1.5
Mounting
Mounting shall be [concealed] [rosettes and anchors] [rosettes and toggle
bolts] [invisible] [_____].
2.4.1.6
Finish
Finishes shall consist of [aluminum light colored sandblasted background.
Letters shall be satin polished and entire plaque shall be sprayed with two
coats of clear lacquer.] [aluminum with background sprayed dark gunmetal
colored lacquer. Letters shall be satin polished and entire plaque sprayed
with two coats clear lacquer.] [bronze with dark finish oxidized
background. Letters shall be satin polished and entire plaque sprayed with
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