Author: Kate Wright

  • 2nd edition Sign design guide now available to buy!

    As of 26/02/24, the new edition of the Sign design guide is published and available to buy. Currently available in print format only. * The new edition SDG+ retails at £40.00 + £5 P&P (within UK) per copy. People who bought a copy of the SDG (1st Edition) in 2023 / 24 or peer reviewed…

  • Previous books of the month

    Straight Forward: How wayfinding works and why strategy matters by Patrick Eley and Alan Stevenson (published June 2024) Of Streets and Squares, by Create Streets (published 2019) The 15-Minute City: A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet, by Carlos Moreno (published May 2024) A Primer of Visual Literacy by Donis A. Dondis (published…

  • Current tender opportunities

    This content is limited for members only Within our member-only pages we provide a wide range of useful information resources including: Recordings of our talks Presentations Academic research papers Case studies Guidance on standards and good practice Project opportunities Join the SDS today to access our priviliged member-only information. SDS members and other registered site users: to choose,…

  • Reader’s corner book of the month: September 2024

    Reader’s corner book of the month: September 2024

    Featuring publications of relevance to our industry, including those cited in SDS e-newsletter lead articles and suggested additional reading, we’ve recently relaunched the SDS Reader’s Corner book of the month page. Each month we will showcase a suggested read that relates to our professional areas of interest, be it a seminal publication or something more…

  • Staycity Rebrand Rollout

    Staycity Rebrand Rollout

    This content is limited for members only Within our member-only pages we provide a wide range of useful information resources including: Recordings of our talks Presentations Academic research papers Case studies Guidance on standards and good practice Project opportunities Join the SDS today to access our priviliged member-only information. SDS members and other registered site users: to choose,…

  • University of Birmingham, Molecular Sciences Building

    University of Birmingham, Molecular Sciences Building

    XSIGN Project Name: University of Birmingham, Molecular Sciences Building Clients: University of Birmingham, Associated Architects, and Morgan Sindall Sector: Schools, colleges and universities Location: Birmingham (UK) Role: Sign design, wayfinding, manufacture, and installation The Brief: xsign were specified to provide the internal and external signage at the brand new University of Birmingham Molecular Sciences building. Outcome: The internal scheme…

  • Chinese University Medical Centre

    Chinese University Medical Centre

    ATELIER PACIFIC Project name: Chinese University Medical Centre, Hong Kong Client: CUHK Medical Centre Sector: Hospitals Location: Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong Role: Wayfinding strategy, exterior & interior signage designer – included strategic advice and guidance, signage planning and design from initial concept through to implementation and delivery on site. The brief: The hospital site…

  • Hong Kong Museum of Art

    Hong Kong Museum of Art

    This content is limited for members only Within our member-only pages we provide a wide range of useful information resources including: Recordings of our talks Presentations Academic research papers Case studies Guidance on standards and good practice Project opportunities Join the SDS today to access our priviliged member-only information. SDS members and other registered site users: to choose,…

  • Projective Design Services

    Projective Design Services

    Projective Design is a complete signage & wayfinding design firm based in UAE, KSA, MENA, UK, CANADA. Our studio has collaborated with some of the known architects, developers and institutions to seamlessly combine wayfinding system into the built environment. We believe that the wayfinding design starts and ends with the user experience. A satisfied user…

  • SignAgent launches Build, a new channel to expedite sign order fulfillment

    SignAgent launches Build, a new channel to expedite sign order fulfillment

    SignAgent, the SAAS platform for managing sign assets and information throughout their life cycle, is thrilled to launch SignAgent Build. SignAgent Build is made exclusively for sign builders and installers. Build offers three powerful capabilities: Orders, the Build projects kanban, and the Install App. The new Orders feature represents an improved channel for requesting, issuing,…