General Signage

19 January, 2026

Directional Signs for Offices: Creating Clear Wayfinding in Modern Workspaces

Modern offices are busy, fast-moving environments. Open-plan layouts, shared facilities, and multi-floor buildings can easily cause confusion without clear guidance. Directional signs play a vital role in helping people move confidently through these spaces. Footprint Signs & Graphics support businesses by designing, manufacturing, and installing professional directional signage solutions in Cambridge and beyond, helping offices […]

2 January, 2026

New Year, New Brand: When Should Cambridge Businesses Refresh Their Signage?

The start of a new year often brings reflection. For Cambridge businesses, it is also a time of opportunity. Customers expect progress, clarity, and confidence from the brands they choose. Signage plays a powerful role in shaping that first impression. Footprint Signs & Graphics supports businesses across Cambridge and the surrounding areas with a wide […]

11 November, 2025

Low-Cost Business Signage Ideas for Seasonal Sales in Cambridge

Seasonal sales bring a lively buzz to Cambridge, from the festive Christmas lights illuminating the city centre to the bustling crowds exploring King’s Parade, the Grand Arcade, Mill Road Winter Fair, and the seasonal markets along the river. For local businesses—whether nestled in historic streets or operating in surrounding villages—standout signage is essential for capturing […]

25 September, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Illuminated Signs for Business

In a crowded marketplace, visibility is the lifeline of a business. A passerby makes a judgment within seconds, often guided by what catches the eye first. Illuminated signs wield the transformative power of light to elevate a brand from obscurity to prominence. They do more than simply announce presence—they project identity, credibility, and allure long […]

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19 August, 2025

The Best and Worst Fonts for Your Business Signage

The lettering chosen for an outdoor sign dictates whether potential customers see professionalism, credibility, and style—or amateurism and disarray. Typography is as vital as the logo or colour palette, and careless choices can harm a brand before a customer even steps through the door. But remember, whichever fonts we say are the best or worst […]

Wayfinding Signage | Signmakers Cambridge

16 April, 2025

What Colour Do Health and Safety Signs Need to Be?

In any dynamic workplace, safety is paramount. One of the most immediate and universal methods of communicating safety instructions is through the use of colour-coded signage. Each colour carries specific regulatory and psychological weight, alerting employees to danger, guiding behaviour, and ensuring swift action in emergencies. These signs are integral to legal compliance and risk […]

10 April, 2020

Social Distancing

Stay Safe, Protect your NHS, Save Lives We hear it every day now and it can’t be stressed how important the social distancing guidance is for prevention of the wider spread of the Coronavirus. All owners of properties that have visitors, be they customers, staff, guests or suppliers should provide appropriate reminders and guidance to […]

10 December, 2019

Refurbish, Renovate & Reuse

In these days of environmental responsibility it’s never been more important to reuse existing materials wherever possible to limit our environmental impact, not to mention the significant cost savings this can offer. We have a range of materials to bring old and tired signage, retail displays, fixtures and furniture back to life.

Outdoor Signs | Outdoor Advertising | Window Graphics

8 November, 2019

Outdoor Signage & Graphics

Just as the weather turns colder, you guessed it, the outdoor signage work comes rolling in! Outdoor signs covers a huge range of options, from window graphics, bus shelters, hoardings to site signage. Here’s a small flavour of the vast range of projects we’ve been involved with recently.

9 September, 2019

The Full Package

The recently completed new Zeiss offices are a great example of the range and breadth of office signage elements that Footprint can provide, from directional and wayfinding signs, etched vinyl glass films, printed perspex display panels, external monolith signs right through to corporate flags.

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