diff --git a/signs/crafts.lua b/signs/crafts.lua
index 3267c19..d9331b4 100644
--- a/signs/crafts.lua
+++ b/signs/crafts.lua
@@ -48,6 +48,24 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	}
 })
 
+local dyes = {
+	mat.dye_white,
+	mat.dye_grey,
+	mat.dye_orange,
+	mat.dye_brown,
+	mat.dye_dark_grey,
+	mat.dye_yellow,
+	mat.dye_green,
+	mat.dye_red,
+}
+for i, dye in ipairs(dyes) do
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		type = "shapeless",
+		output = minetest.itemstring_with_palette("signs:paper_poster", (i-1) * 32),
+		recipe = {"signs:paper_poster", dye},
+	})
+end
+
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = 'signs:label_small',
 	recipe = {
diff --git a/signs/nodes.lua b/signs/nodes.lua
index 5fce00e..55135a4 100644
--- a/signs/nodes.lua
+++ b/signs/nodes.lua
@@ -215,6 +215,8 @@ local models = {
 			          "signs_poster_sides.png", "signs_poster.png" },
 			inventory_image = "signs_poster_inventory.png",
 			use_texture_alpha = "clip",
+			paramtype2 = "colorfacedir",
+			palette = "signs_poster_palette.png",
 			groups= { dig_immediate = 2 },
 			_mcl_hardness = 0.8,
 			_mcl_blast_resistance = 1,
diff --git a/signs/textures/signs_poster.png b/signs/textures/signs_poster.png
index c00b036..90e3b8e 100644
Binary files a/signs/textures/signs_poster.png and b/signs/textures/signs_poster.png differ
diff --git a/signs/textures/signs_poster_palette.png b/signs/textures/signs_poster_palette.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6295b72
Binary files /dev/null and b/signs/textures/signs_poster_palette.png differ
diff --git a/signs_api/init.lua b/signs_api/init.lua
index a75570d..089acde 100644
--- a/signs_api/init.lua
+++ b/signs_api/init.lua
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ function signs_api.on_place_direction(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing)
 
 	local ndir, test
 
-	if ndef and ndef.paramtype2 == "facedir" then
+	if ndef and (ndef.paramtype2 == "facedir" or ndef.paramtype2 == "colorfacedir") then
 		-- Wall pointed
 		ndir = minetest.dir_to_facedir(bdir, true)