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Iron Signs

Create signs in all colors of Minecraft
by pintergabor
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Updated Jul 6, 2026
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Cosmetic Utility & QoL

Iron Signs (Fabric and NeoForge)

Iron Signs themselves are not much better than Vanilla wooden signs. They are inexpensive, and stack up to 64, but they are just dull gray, slightly rusted pieces of iron plates.

Screenshot

Their crafting recipes are similar to the Vanilla wooden signs:

Crafting Iron Sign Crafting Hanging Iron Sign

But Iron Signs can be painted to all the colors of Minecraft:

Painting a Yellow Sign

Or even more efficiently, at the time of their creation:

Crafting a Yellow Sign

The vibrant, high contrast, painted signs then can be used to convey information to your friends:

Screenshot

Or to your enemies:

Screenshot

Or to your customers:

Screenshot

Since 1.0.2 with sign text coloring and formatting:

Sign editing

Requires (Fabric)

License

Standard MIT license. Feel free to learn from it and incorporate it in your own projects.
Some parts of the code are based on the source code of Text Utilities, which is LGPL-3 licensed.

Source code

Available on GitLab or on GitHub.

For developers

The mod has not been tested extensively in large modpacks and on large servers. Feedback is welcome.
Email: Pintér Gábor [email protected]

Future plans

  • Pointer Signs

Thanks

Thanks to Kaupenjoe for his excellent Modding By Kaupenjoe: Minecraft Modding 1.20.X for Fabric course.
Thanks to Chaws for making available the source code of Text Utilities.

See also

My other mods on Modrinth and on CurseForge.

ironsigns-1.1.6+neo+mc26.1.1.jar
MC Client, NeoForge, Server, 26.1, 26.1.1
Release 2026-04-05 Get
ironsigns-1.1.6+fabric+mc26.1.1.jar
MC Client, Fabric, Server, 26.1, 26.1.1
Release 2026-04-05 Get
ironsigns-1.1.3-beta+fabric+mc1.21.11.jar
MC Client, Fabric, Server, 1.21.11
Beta 2025-12-16 Get

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