About Artist Seraina Baumgartner – The ‘S’ in NGS
Traditional sign writers NGS
WINNERS OF BRONZE AT SIGN & WRAP AWARDS 2025
NGS Roman Lettering Masters
If you are a lover of classical type then you’ll love this article… ‘TRAJAN PRO’ ROMAN LETTER LEGENDS
Nick Garrett Signwriter
Nick Garrett Signwriter
CLEANLY PAINTED NUMERALS FOR PILLARS OR ROUGH STUCCO
CLEANLY PAINTED NUMERALS FOR PILLARS OR ROUGH STUCCO Plaster and Stucco Stucco comes in various fini…
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Our Favourite Fonts: Max Miedinger and 10 leading Font Styles
Typefaces have been an integral part of the ‘reading-writing’ society for centuries. Today fonts mat…
Hand painted lettering
Most popular Hand Painted Sign writing by Nick & Seraina
About our Purely Hand Painted sign Culture In a world saturated by the digital, hand painted signs a…
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How to order a Sign with NGS. Client First is our mantra.
nickgarrettsigns@gmail.com How to order a Sign with London’s Genuine Lettering team NGS. A Gle…
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The very talented Signmaster, David Partridge
Recently I was privileged to be offered the late David Partridge’s collection of brushes donat…
Honours board signwriting NGS
Edward Johnston’s Underground Legacy Typefaces
Signage Typographer Edward Johnston Going Underground… and beyond. . The Edward Johnston Journ…
Honours board signwriting NGS
Home Page part 2:
PAGE: OFFICE DINING MEMES | BRAND SPLASHES | ID WALLS | CASES + PAGES PAGE: FLESH N BUNS PROJE…
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NGS: All our signs – Last 3 years of superb projects
If you want a job doing ask a busy person… NGS are the busiest signwriters in the industry tod…
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CASE: Damien Hirst Retrospective NGS
CASE: Damien Hirst Retrospective NGS From Sample to Finished walls . . Above: The first decent samp…
Brand Creativity
NG Signs: add Creativity to yr New Retail performance… The London Sign Writer’s role explained
NG Signs | Creativity In Retail | Nick Garrett . WE ARE ENTERING A TIME OF HUGE OPPORTUNITY . PAINTE…
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London Gym Workout Boxing Signs
A gallery page showing off our hard hitting beauty
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Apps & Garrett: Residential Lettering Painters
CASE HISTORY: the collaboration of richard apps and NGS ”THE COMMEMORATIVE roman LETTERS OF SI…
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Gold Fanlight styles – Most Popular London House numbers.
This gallery shows the main styles clients ‘go-to’ for inspiration. Of course we are abl…
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Inside the world of the Caslon Foundry, Chiswell St.
Article: Traditional sign writing. London, Inside the Home of Traditional London Roman Type. By the …
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COOL PAINTED FINISHES BY NGS
Contract: Designers Guild UK – Working in colour 1986-1998. 1986 Above: Tricia Guild CEO…
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ROCK n ROLL SIGN WRITING ACROSS LONDON… NGS HALL OF FAME
A 360 ACROSS LONDON SIGN PAGE MANCHESTER SQUARE TO NOTTING HILL NGS THE GOLD LEAF SPECIALISTS Our Gl…
DESIGN LED, DIGITALLY FED, HAND PAINTED
Yep it’s true we are being asked more often to replace the trend of vinyl lettering with hand painted. That’s a great sign… as we say.
Snapshots below of recent digital design to hand painted signage.
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About Artist Seraina Baumgartner – The ‘S’ in NGS
Traditional sign writers NGS
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CLEANLY PAINTED NUMERALS FOR PILLARS OR ROUGH STUCCO
CLEANLY PAINTED NUMERALS FOR PILLARS OR ROUGH STUCCO Plaster and Stucco Stucco comes in various finishes and we can create perfect numbers no matter how textured the surface is. House Fanlight windows, Gold Glass writing Designs for retro Transom windows, and Gold Leaf Victorian Numbers. House Numbers hand painted columns+walls Read more…
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Our Favourite Fonts: Max Miedinger and 10 leading Font Styles
Typefaces have been an integral part of the ‘reading-writing’ society for centuries. Today fonts matter a lot more than they have any time before. Below we have put together a list of the most popular fonts for your printing, sign writing and logo designs. 1. Helvetica (Max Miedinger, 1957) Helvetica is Read more…
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Most popular Hand Painted Sign writing by Nick & Seraina
About our Purely Hand Painted sign Culture In a world saturated by the digital, hand painted signs add charm and interest. A hand designed and painted sign guarantees an original, memorable solution. Get in touch today; with fresh new looks, show-case your business and point of sale offers with renowned Read more…
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How to order a Sign with NGS. Client First is our mantra.
nickgarrettsigns@gmail.com How to order a Sign with London’s Genuine Lettering team NGS. A Gleaming Gold Leaf Service, and Letters… ALWAYS ON FORM. Tell us all about it! Communication is everything. We‘RE a top team Offering support and smart solutions. How to order a Sign with London’s Genuine Gold Leaf Lettering Read more…
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The very talented Signmaster, David Partridge
Recently I was privileged to be offered the late David Partridge’s collection of brushes donated by his daughter and her mother, David’s artist wife Liz, and daughters April and Isobel. This article was written with kind permission of his family. David was a classical sign writer of the traditional apprenticeship Read more…
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Edward Johnston’s Underground Legacy Typefaces
Signage Typographer Edward Johnston Going Underground… and beyond. . The Edward Johnston Journal: NGS Article … about this design legend. . NGS have created 5 accents of Johnston revival Type. Here’s some of our recent ‘Johnston’ sign projects. Edward Johnston’s Underground Legacy Typefaces page. Seraina of NGS laying up the Read more…
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Home Page part 2:
PAGE: OFFICE DINING MEMES | BRAND SPLASHES | ID WALLS | CASES + PAGES PAGE: FLESH N BUNS PROJECT | RESTAURANT WALLS | MURAL SIGNS INSIDER VIEW Beautiful is worth the extra mile. Hand-Painted Signs & London Sign Writing. 2023 Celebrating Our Creative Signs “I set myself the same challenge Read more…
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NGS: All our signs – Last 3 years of superb projects
If you want a job doing ask a busy person… NGS are the busiest signwriters in the industry today. There’s a probably simple reason for it. 350 images of everything we love to do. We’re not done by a long mark. London painted wall Signs. NGS All our Signs
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CASE: Damien Hirst Retrospective NGS
CASE: Damien Hirst Retrospective NGS From Sample to Finished walls . . Above: The first decent sample – Courtesy of artist Remi Rough, myself… and Frogtape. . . . . NGS: Diary of a huge Hand Painted Wall Art Mural project – Damien Hirst: THE TRINITY Room, The Tate Modern Read more…
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NG Signs: add Creativity to yr New Retail performance… The London Sign Writer’s role explained
NG Signs | Creativity In Retail | Nick Garrett . WE ARE ENTERING A TIME OF HUGE OPPORTUNITY . PAINTED SIGNS CAN WORK FOR ALL BUSINESSES . More than ever, meaningful typographic creativity is your brand’s lifeblood. NGS . . WELL DESIGNED LETTER STYLING TURNS HEAD Did you know that Read more…
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London Gym Workout Boxing Signs
A gallery page showing off our hard hitting beauty
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Apps & Garrett: Residential Lettering Painters
CASE HISTORY: the collaboration of richard apps and NGS ”THE COMMEMORATIVE roman LETTERS OF SIGNWRITER RICHARD APPS” WORKING WITH RICHARD Out of the blue, the late, great London sign-writer, Richard Apps contacted me, by phone, one afternoon in 2022. He asked me to take over his numeral clientele, as he Read more…
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Gold Fanlight styles – Most Popular London House numbers.
This gallery shows the main styles clients ‘go-to’ for inspiration. Of course we are able to craft custom lettering for each and every client so think of this as either a destination or a starting point. Category 1: House Names & numbers Category 2: Classical Black & Gold Gold leaf Read more…