Guidance for Festival Wayfinding
Finding your way round large complex festival sites can be challenging – here’s some practical guidance to help increase the effectiveness of festival wayfinding.
Wayfinding design toolbox
Pedestrian Map Design
Tasked with designing a pedestrian map or plan as part of a wayfinding scheme? Here’s some of the key things you need to consider to ensure that it can be easily understood and interpreted
Green Route Wayfinding
A few weeks ago I set off from home in West London on a 25km circular walk. Following paths and trails, flanked by trees, waterways and open spaces. With London’s reputation as one of the world’s most congested cities -… Read More »Green Route Wayfinding
Wayfinding Signage Fire Safety Regulations
The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 comes into force in January 2023. Mandating the installation of wayfinding signage in all multi-occupancy residential buildings 18 meters or seven storeys high. Here’s an overview of what you need to do to comply.
Biophilic Wayfinding Design
What are the benefits of biophilic design and how can wayfinding and environmental graphic design contribute. In this post we explore the evidence and discuss the different components that make up biophilic design
Icons, Pictograms And Symbols
Anyone involved in the world of wayfinding and sign design is likely to come across the terms pictogram, icon and symbol sooner rather than later. As jargon goes these terms, are pretty innocuous. But what’s the difference between an icon,… Read More »Icons, Pictograms And Symbols
The Art Of Vertical Banner Design
Vertical banner signs are frequently seen on the sides of buildings and shops or fixed to lampposts. For multi-storey buildings, applying high level, banner signs can help cut through the visual noise and increase visibility of the brand, destination or… Read More »The Art Of Vertical Banner Design
Importance Of Landmarks in Wayfinding
Highlighted in Kevin Lynch’s seminal book on urban planning The Image of the City, landmarks play an important role in helping us understand a place. Not only do they provide the datum points that help us build a mental map,… Read More »Importance Of Landmarks in Wayfinding