The saying that beauty is only skin deep isn’t necessarily true. Under the surface of this stunning six-story sign is a complex, thoroughly engineered interior structure. ARTfx prepared comprehensive documentation to assure that the sign will look just as good when it’s finished as it does on paper.

Drawings for sign manufacturing require exacting details. Whether for a client’s appreciation or a fabricator’s comprehension, an “exploded” perspective view provides a distinctively clear vision.

ARTfx produces precise architectural renderings prior to fabrication. This schematic was based on a concept by the late, great restaurant designer, Tom Limone.

ARTfx produces precise architectural renderings prior to fabrication. This schematic was based on a concept by the late, great restaurant designer, Tom Limone.

ARTfx has provided renderings for some of the biggest signs at some of the world’s biggest casinos.

ARTfx' accurate color renderings allow clients to clearly envision detailed concepts.

Drawings showing signs positioned in prospective locations allow greater appreciation for the final product.

Hand renderings can offer instant vitality sometimes lost in the use of a keyboard or a mouse. This color drawing for an electronic sculpture was produced on a traditional drafting table.

A hanging chandelier is masterfully conveyed with computer-aided design. The ARTfx creative staff is experienced in several graphic art and architectural design programs.

As a design transitions from a hand sketch to a computer rendering, the details of the planned fabrication emerge.

Rendered in black ink and colored pencils, a logo design for a casino depicts vivid details through multiple highlights, shadows and dimensions.

ARTfx provides colorized architectural renderings. The technique affords a comprehensive visualization – in this case fabricated fixtures and dimensional graphics for a store at the Mohegan Sun.

In this case, the product became the sign. Initially hand-rendered, the concept was refined and engineered on the computer.

ARTfx’ versatility with a variety of CAD programs such as CorelDRAW, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Sketchup allows for unique presentations such as a prospective plan for an outdoor restaurant addition.

ARTfx’ versatility with a variety of CAD programs such as CorelDRAW, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Sketchup allows for unique presentations such as a prospective plan for an outdoor restaurant addition.

ARTfx’ versatility with a variety of CAD programs such as CorelDRAW, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Sketchup allows for unique presentations such as a prospective plan for an outdoor restaurant addition.