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About Seraina Baumgartner
The ‘S’ in NGS Seraina Baumgartner Letters and numbers have always fascinated me. One of the first things I consciously wanted to learn was how to write and draw letters. Watching my mother typing at home mesmerized me. And my father had to sit with me at the kitchen table […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Find your perfect sign. Looking after ‘be seen’ London.
Our Main Sign Services range List… Our full List, it has to be said really is. Form fill Painted House Numbers Numerals for walls, columns, and glass fanlights We can create fine London heritage numbers for your house. All numbers are painted by hand in the best traditional way. Shop […]
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Best Pillar/Column sign writers in London. Stand alone beauty!
Grade II Listed and Restoration styles We provide clients with a Grade II portfolio of purely hand-crafted Heritage designs. To be enjoyed for years to come. Whatever the surface we can dress your home with the perfect finishing touch. Bespoke Pillar sign writers – NGS London OUR PRODUCTION PROCESS We’ll […]
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10 years of Gold: Leaf after Leaf of timeless sign writing
HATTON GARDEN TO MAYFAIR. MILAN TO MARGATE NGS LDN’S LEGENDARY RETAIL GOLD SIGNAGE Our Awe Inspiring ‘Le Labo Relic’ Gold THE MAKING OF LE LABO GHOST SIGNS THIS IS NGS ‘CUSTOM SHOP’ RELIC REVERSE GLASS GILDING THE MILANO SHOP LE LABO SIGN WRITING CASE HISTORY CASE: ‘REVERSE GLASS GILDING LONDON’ […]
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Fond places around Fulham Road.
Let’s introduce you to the best shops, restaurants and attractions we’ve decorated, just off the Kings Road, in the Chelsea-Fulham neighbourhoods. Here are some of our wonderful family/work-places around our fondly encountered west London. Around Fulham Road. A hidden gem of a road with lots of fab stores and eateries […]
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What inspired us recently? Making our special letters
TRAVEL LEADS US TO GREAT ARTISTIC EXAMPLES MEETING THE MAKERS SPECIAL PEOPLE AND INSPIRATIONAL PLACES AROUND THE GLOBE We’ve worked as far as Shanghai to Zurich: Edinburgh, Pompeii, Istanbul, Milan, Shanghai, Sydney, Atlanta and Cayman. Each of these wonderful places shape, tune and flavour our letters. INSPIRATIONAL POMPEII THE SILK […]
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