Front and back-lit letters combine direct illumination through the face with a soft halo projected onto the mounting surface. The dual lighting effect provides strong visibility from the front while adding depth and atmosphere around each letter, making it an effective choice for flagship stores, hotels, entertainment venues, shopping centers, and high-profile commercial buildings.
The face and rear halo can use matching, contrasting, or brand-specific colors to create different visual effects. Every project can be customized in face material, return material, letter depth, surface finish, LED arrangement, rear spacing, electrical configuration, and mounting method. Tonight Sign supports both indoor and outdoor applications, from a single custom set to repeat production for sign companies, contractors, and multi-location brands.
The front face and rear halo can use matching, contrasting, or brand-specific colors. Separate circuits can also be provided when independent switching or control is required, subject to the approved electrical configuration.
Special sizes, narrow strokes, shallow constructions, and detailed logo shapes are evaluated individually. Please send us your artwork for a production feasibility review and accurate quotation.
Standard brand: Mean Well
Optional brands: Available according to customer requirements
Input: 110–240 V AC
Output: 12 V DC
Available types: Indoor non-waterproof or outdoor waterproof
The required power supply capacity and quantity are calculated according to the total LED load. Certified power supplies can be provided according to the destination market and project requirements.
Standard production normally takes approximately 2–5 business days after the drawing and specifications have been approved.
Large quantities, complex logos, special surface finishes, and projects requiring complete-sign certification may require additional production time.
Product photos and videos are provided for customer confirmation before shipment.
Certified LED modules, power supplies, wiring, and other electrical components are available according to project requirements.
Available component certifications may include:
If certification for the complete finished sign is required, please inform us before quotation. Complete-sign certification can be arranged according to the destination market, product construction, and applicable standards. Additional testing fees and production time may apply.
The packaging method is selected according to the sign size, weight, structure, surface finish, quantity, and shipping method.
Letter faces, finished surfaces, edges, and electrical components are individually protected to reduce movement, scratches, and impact during international transportation.
Tonight Sign provides a three-year warranty for all signage products supplied to customers worldwide.
During the warranty period, if a product or component fails because of a confirmed manufacturing or material defect rather than incorrect installation, misuse, accidental damage, or unauthorized modification, we will reproduce the affected product or part and ship the replacement to the customer at no charge.
Photos and videos may be required to confirm the issue and prepare the correct replacement. For illuminated products, basic electrical test information may also be requested when necessary.
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Our team will review your project and recommend the appropriate construction, face material, LED configuration, power supply, mounting method, and packaging solution.
Regular cleaning and inspection help maintain the bright face illumination, surface appearance, and service life of your front-lit channel letters.
Maintenance frequency depends on the installation environment, operating hours, weather, and exposure to dust, moisture, salt, or pollution.
Direct face illumination and a rear halo combine to create strong brand recognition and a high-impact appearance from different viewing distances.
Layered front and rear illumination separates the letters from the wall and gives logos greater visual depth, especially at night.
Choose matching, contrasting, or independently controlled face and halo colors, with RGB options available for dynamic lighting effects.
Customize the materials, letter depth, edge construction, rear spacing, lighting configuration, and mounting method for each project.
Direct face illumination and a rear halo combine to create strong brand recognition and a high-impact appearance from different viewing distances. The illuminated face provides clear, direct visibility, while the rear glow adds atmosphere and architectural interest. This combination is especially effective for flagship stores, shopping centers, hotels, entertainment venues, restaurants, and prominent commercial buildings.
Layered front and rear illumination separates the letters from the wall and gives logos greater visual depth, especially at night. The face remains bright and recognizable, while reflected rear light creates a softer outline around each letter. Letter depth, LED placement, rear spacing, and wall condition are engineered together to produce a balanced relationship between the two lighting effects.
Choose matching, contrasting, or independently controlled face and halo colors, with RGB options available for dynamic lighting effects. A white illuminated face can be combined with a warm-white, colored, or RGB rear halo, while compatible electrical systems can support separate switching, remote control, mobile control, dimming, or programmed effects when required.
Customize the materials, letter depth, edge construction, rear spacing, lighting configuration, and mounting method for each project. Acrylic, resin, or liquid acrylic faces can be combined with aluminum, stainless steel, or acrylic returns, as well as trim-cap or trimless construction. Tonight Sign supports indoor and outdoor projects ranging from one custom set to consistent volume production.
Custom front-lit channel letters give the storefront a bright, clear, and recognizable brand presence. The colors, letter depth, materials, and mounting system are customized to match the building façade.
Elegant front-lit letters create a refined and welcoming entrance for the hotel. Even illumination, custom finishes, and carefully selected proportions help the signage complement the surrounding architecture.
Large front-lit channel letters provide strong visibility for the automotive showroom during the day and at night. Durable construction and consistent illumination support a professional brand image.
From your initial logo or design to final delivery, our team manages specifications, drawings, quotation, production, inspection, packaging, and shipping to keep every custom signage project clear and efficient.
Send us your logo or artwork, required dimensions, quantity, installation location, preferred lighting effect, and destination country so we can understand your complete project requirements.
Our team reviews your design, materials, colors, letter construction, LED configuration, mounting method, electrical requirements, and installation environment before preparing a solution.
We prepare a production drawing and detailed quotation covering the recommended materials, specifications, lighting system, mounting accessories, production time, packaging, and shipping options.
Check and confirm the final drawing, dimensions, colors, materials, lighting effect, installation method, and order details. Production begins only after receiving your approval.
Your signs are manufactured according to the approved specifications. Every set undergoes illumination testing, aging tests, appearance inspection, and photo or video confirmation before packing.
The finished signs, power supplies, mounting accessories, templates, and installation documents are securely packed and shipped to your specified destination by the appropriate delivery method.
Since 2007, Tonight Sign has provided customized signage solutions for global clients, combining flexible production, experienced craftsmanship, strict quality inspection, secure export packaging, and reliable support for both one-off projects and volume orders.
Our team reviews your artwork, dimensions, material preferences, lighting requirements, mounting surface, and installation environment before recommending a practical construction and preparing the final production drawing.
With an MOQ of one set, we reliably support one-off custom projects, prototypes, repeat orders, OEM production, and scalable volume programs for sign companies, contractors, distributors, and commercial brands worldwide.
Approved dimensions, materials, colors, finishes, LED configurations, and mounting details are documented and followed for repeat orders, helping maintain a consistent appearance across all multi-location signage projects.
Every sign is illuminated and inspected before shipment. Product photos and videos are provided for customer confirmation, helping verify that the finished signage follows the approved drawings and project specifications.
Front and back-lit letters combine direct face illumination with a reflected rear halo. They are suitable when strong visibility and additional architectural depth are both important. If only maximum brightness or only a subtle halo is required, a single-lighting construction may be simpler and more appropriate.
Yes, the two lighting zones can use matching, contrasting, or brand-specific colors. A white face can, for example, be paired with a warm-white, fixed-color, or RGB halo. The selected face material, rear construction, LEDs, and wall color all influence the final combination.
Independent switching, dimming, or color control can be provided when specified before production. Separate operation requires suitable circuits, wiring, controllers, and access to the electrical components. The desired operating functions should be confirmed before the production drawing is approved.
The two lighting zones are engineered separately using suitable LED output, spacing, face diffusion, letter depth, rear construction, and wall distance. This allows the direct face light and reflected halo to be visually balanced for the intended environment. Ambient lighting and wall reflectivity should also be considered when selecting the brightness levels.
The front face remains directly illuminated, but the rear halo depends strongly on the wall. Light-colored matte surfaces generally produce a clearer glow, while dark, glossy, uneven, or textured walls may reduce or distort it. A backer panel can be considered when the existing surface is unsuitable.
Front faces can be made from acrylic, resin, or liquid acrylic, with trim-cap or selected trimless constructions. Returns are available in aluminum, stainless steel, or acrylic, while the rear may use clear or translucent acrylic or an engineered open-back structure. Materials are selected according to the design, depth, lighting arrangement, environment, and required finish.
Letter depth must provide sufficient room for the front lighting, rear lighting, internal wiring, and structural components. Rear spacing is then selected according to the desired halo width, LED output, wall condition, and mounting system. Both dimensions are confirmed together during the engineering review.
Not necessarily. The two lighting circuits may share a suitably sized power supply, while independent controls, higher electrical loads, long wiring runs, or servicing requirements may make separate supplies more practical. The final arrangement is based on the complete electrical load and control plan.
Individual stand-off mounting creates the rear gap needed for the halo but may require several wall penetrations for fixings and wiring. Raceway, wireway, and backer-panel systems can organize the electrical components and simplify installation on certain façades. The chosen system must support both lighting zones without blocking the rear illumination.
Yes, a properly designed backer panel can provide a smoother reflective surface, improve contrast, conceal wiring, and reduce the impact of uneven or unsuitable walls. Its size, color, finish, depth, and mounting position affect the width and appearance of the halo. The panel should therefore be designed as part of the complete sign rather than added after production.
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