PROWAG (36 CFR 1190)
R410 — Visual Characters on Signs
PROWAG · Chapter 4: Supplemental Technical Requirements. Full current text with cross-references on BuildSpec.
R410 Visual Characters on Signs R410.1 General. Visual characters on signs shall comply with R410. R410.2 Finish and Contrast. Characters and their background shall have a non-glare finish. Characters shall contrast with their background with either light characters on a dark background or dark characters on a light background. R410.3 Case. Characters shall be uppercase or lowercase or a combination of both. R410.4 Style. Characters shall be conventional in form. Characters shall not be italic, oblique, script, highly decorative, or of other unusual forms. R410.5 Character Proportions.…
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