Coverage
Letter or Text Coverage - Small disc (7/8 inch) Reflecto-lite
Letter or Text Coverage - Large disc (1-1/2 inch) Reflecto-lite
Reflecto-lite Coverage Tips

Letter or Text Coverage - Small disc (7/8 inch) Reflecto-lite


The following table is a guide that will indicate the number of lineal feet of the small disc (7/8 inch) Reflecto-lite that is required to cover ONE LETTER of the following height and width.

Width (stroke)
of letter
Height of letter
12"
14"
16"
18"
20"
22"
24"
30"
36"
48"
2" to 3"
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
15
20
30
3" to 4"
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
17
22
32
4" to 5-1/2"
9
10
11
12
13
14
19
24
34

For solid backgrounds, 12 lineal feet of 7/8 inch Reflecto-lite covers one square foot.

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Letter or Text Coverage - Large disc (1-1/2 inch) Reflecto-lite
The following table is a guide that will indicate the number of lineal feet of the large disc (1-1/2 inch) Reflecto-lite that is required to cover ONE LETTER of the following height and width.

Width (stroke)
of letter
Height of letter
20" 22" 24" 30" 36" 48"
5-1/2" to 7" 12 13 14 17 20 26
7" to 8-1/2"     19 23 27 35
8-1/2" to 10"       29 34 44
10" to 12"         41 53

For solid backgrounds, 7 lineal feet of 1-1/2 inch Reflecto-lite covers one square foot.
Reflecto-lite Coverage Tips
Never let the discs hang over the painted stroke, rather stay within the letter and leave an empty border.

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In the case of round letters or curved shapes, you may use the two methods as shown below. If you use the stapler, the first method is recommended.
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Recommended
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Cover letters, symbols, or pictures completely!
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