Sign reading "Borrachito" in decorative lettering of dark blue and orange, hand-painted directly onto a white storefront

Sign Painting


Sign painting has been a time-honored craft for centuries. The original form of advertising, hand-lettered type has a warmth, humanity, and artistry simply unmatched by any subsequent technologies. At Noble Signs, we focus on hand-painting and hand-lettering because we love and care about our work, our clients, and the history of our craft.

Hand painted letters have a longevity and utility impossible to achieve with vinyl. The colors are more vibrant and the lines showcase a human quality rather than the blade of a printer, and hand-painted signage can be implemented on nearly any surface at any size.


David handpainting "Noble Signs" at the bottom of a large paper taco menu, painted in blue, green, black, and orange casual lettering
Printed watercolor poster featuring handpainted white script lettering reading "Awaken the Senses to Stay Vibrant"
In-progress shot of David hand-painting Diner hours in gold paint onto a distressed door
A handpainted topsign and blade sign for Speedy Romeo, with red letters with a pale blue drop shadow on a white background
Hand-painting in-progress shot of flourescent pink, green, yellow, and orange lettering in signpainting and graffiti styles on glass panels