8.28.2009

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Pan Face: A plastic sign face molded into a three-dimensional shape. Also called molded face, molded and embossed face, or molded and debossed face.

Parapet Sign: A sign mounted on top of the parapet of a building. (See building-mounted sign.)

Post and Panel Sign: An unlighted sign which uses one or more visible posts to support the sign body.

Push-Through: A letter or logo that is cut out of a backing material as thick or thicker than the sign face material, and then mounted on the inside of the sign face so that the backing material’s thickness extends flush with or through and beyond the front plane of the sign face.

Pylon Sign:
A freestanding sign with a visible support structure, which may or may not be enclosed by a pole cover.