Front and Side-Lit Channel Letters for Branding
Front and side-lit channel letters are 3D letters built from an acrylic front, edge, aluminum or stainless-steel backing, and LEDs tucked inside. They throw off a bright, high-contrast glow that's easy to spot from a distance.

Features Designed for Better Sign Visibility
Face & Side Lit
The acrylic face & edge of the letter is illuminated, creating an embossed look and vibrant look.
Strong Built
The back of letters is made of stainless steel or aluminum for durability & safety.
UL-Certified LEDs
The built-in LEDs are UL-certified for safety, and energy efficient for saving power when in use.
UV, Fade-Resistant
The letters are UV and fade resistant, making them perfect for outdoor use.
Water Resistant
The letters are water-resistant, making them suitable for exterior application.
Thickness Options
Available in different thickness choices to suit a slimmer or more raised sign style.
Components of Front & Side-Lit Channel Letters
Mounting Options for Front & Side-Lit Channel Letters
Our channel letters are available with stud mounting for individually installed letters or raceway mounting for a more streamlined setup with organized wiring. Choose the mounting style that best fits your signage layout, wall surface, and installation needs.
Stud
Each letter attaches directly to the wall, giving a clean, evenly spaced display.
Raceway
Letters are mounted to a concealed raceway for easier, hidden wiring.
Care & Maintenance of Channel Letters
Use Soft Cloth to Clean
No Harsh Chemicals
Avoid Abrasive Tools
Inspect LEDs & wiring occasionally
Best Uses of Front & Side-Lit Channel Letters
Front and Side-Lit Channel Letters, Built for Visibility
There's a reason Front and side-it letters show up on so many storefronts and office buildings, they're built to be seen. Each letter has a translucent acrylic face and edge, so light passes straight through it, giving you an even glow instead of odd dark patches or inconsistent brightness. Underneath all that, the letter sits on aluminum or stainless-steel backing, so it's sturdy enough to handle daily wear whether it's sitting indoors or taking on whatever the weather throws at it outside. The LEDs doing the actual lighting are UL-certified and built with energy efficiency in mind, so you're not paying extra on your power bill just to keep the sign glowing every evening. They also come with a 3-year warranty, which covers you well beyond that first year of use.
Signage that lives outdoors has to deal with a lot, sun beating down, rain rolling in, temperatures swinging from one season to the next. These letters are made with that in mind. The UV and fade resistant build keeps colors from washing out after a few months in direct sun, and since the construction is water-resistant too, the occasional downpour isn't going to be a problem. Between the acrylic face, the side lit detailing, and a finish built to handle the elements, these letters are made to still look sharp well after most signs would start showing their age.
Front and Side-Lit Channel Letters to Match Your Brand, Day and Night
Nobody wants signage that looks like it was pulled off a shelf without a second thought. These letters give you room to actually make it your own, different heights, thicknesses, and colors, so what you end up with feels built for your space rather than just generic. Installation stays flexible too, whether you go with raceway or stud mounting, and since every order comes with a template and installation guide, lining up each letter correctly doesn't turn into trial and error. Powering it all is a CE-certified adapter, backed by its own 1-year warranty, so that part's covered as well.
Whether you're putting a name above a storefront, marking an office entrance, or branding the outside of a larger commercial building, front and side lit channel letters give you that dimensional, lit-up look that's hard to walk past without noticing, day or night. Once the sun goes down, the lighting stays bright and easy to read, and during the day, the acrylic face and edges keep everything looking clean and put-together. With plenty of size, thickness, and color combinations to choose from, building a face & side lit channel letter that actually fits your brand isn't complicated. And if this style isn't quite what you're after, side lit channel letters and front & halo lit channel letters are worth a look too, depending on what your space calls for. Ready to get started? Create your custom front & side lit channel letter sign today.














