by mattjb
The New Age of Neon Lights
Neon signs are the most preferred source of advertisement now days as they are like fluorescent tube lights which can be bent to make letters which essentially act as signboards on a black background which is the black of the night. Moreover using variable electrical switchboards, visual displays with flickering images can be created. This pattern of lighting gives an interactive impression of advertisement.
Most often regular signboards gets shabby due to the accumulation on dust, dirt and pollution due to the flat surface used as the base of the hoarding which makes the display dim and unimpressive. Neon signs on the other hand retain their luster even on prolonged exposure to drastic conditions primarily because they are made of glass which is slick and the luminescence is due to charged inert gases trapped within the tubes hence the cost of continuously changing advertisement is altogether eliminated.
The most important reason why owners should invest in neon signs is simply the fact that it is the future. The future is constantly evolving to produce things that last the tests of durability and constant quality. Neon signs are simply built to last and retain their luster as long as they remain lit. It is obvious that being glass it always runs the risk of getting damaged however the gases released are Eco friendly as they are inert which means that they are essentially non toxic. Neon, Argon, Helium, Krypton and Xenon are currently the most preferred gasses used in the manufacture of neon signs.
Another challenge that most establishments face is the space allotted for advertisement. Neon sign advertisements stand out even in tiny crevices. The use of neon signs as sign boards is
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