Signage guidelines
Follow these guidelines to develop project signage to acknowledge the receipt of NSW Government infrastructure grants and subsidies.
Colours
White
CMYK 0, 0, 0, 0
Blue 01 (Core NSW Blue)
CMYK 100, 85, 5, 20 / PMS 281
Spacing and background
Spacing and sign orientation to be considered for each project.
- A. NSW Government logo must be top right. Allow clear space of 'N' height around logo.
- B. Project title position in mid centre to the sign.
- C. Mandatory funding acknowledgement text to be centered between baseline of blue project name strip and edge of sign.
Content
The overall structure of information should follow the same order for each sign:
1. NSW Government logo
- Logo position is top right.
- Size to be minimum 1/5 overall sign area.
- Colour logos on white background.
2. Jointly funded: added logo
- Additional logo for projects jointly funded by the Australian, NSW Governments, Council or other entity, to be included top left.
- Additional logos for projects jointly funded are positioned at the bottom as per the templates shown.
- Logos to be of equal sizing.
- Colour logos on white background.
3. Project title
- Name of project.
- Maximum 2 lines.
- Public Sans Semi Bold, white on Blue01 strip.
4. Funding acknowledgement statement
- Mandatory requirement to include funding statement: either fully funded or jointly funded.
- Public Sans Semi Bold, Blue01 on white background.
Signage
Fully funded, NSW Government only.
Size
900mm x 600mm
Signs can be proportionately scaled larger as required.
Logo
NSW Government logo is mandatory and must comply with these guidelines.
Position must always be in top right corner of the sign, observing the clear space requirement.
Logo size: 140mm height.
Project name
Font:
- 1 to 2 lines – Public Sans Semi Bold, 140pt.
- 3 lines – Public Sans Semi Bold, 110pt.
Acknowledgement statement
Font: Public Sans Semi Bold 80pt.
Centre between baseline of blue name strip and edge of sign.
Approvals
Signage must be approved according to the Signage production guidelines prior to production.
Template
Templates are available on request from your funding scheme manager.
Size
The size of the signage selected should be proportionate to the size and scope of the project and visibility and legibility by the audience (pedestrians or drivers).
Location
When determining the location of signage you should take into consideration the environment the sign will exist in (low light, weather conditions etc), the size of the sign, visibility by the audience (pedestrians or drivers), and suitable foundations to support the weight of the sign.
Signage templates
Fully funded application
— NSW Government only
Jointly funded application
Signage options
Multiple funding application
— 2 + NSW Government
Multiple funding application
— 3 + NSW Government
Jointly funded application
– Australian + NSW Governments
