Tag: placemaking
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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Modulex an exciting innovation in wayfinding: Verifind
Verifind is a Modulex Group innovation representing the next generation of wayfinding design tool. It provides users with the necessary information to solve navigation challenges more effectively by adopting a human-centred approach and analysing research insights. Verifind uses advanced eye-tracking technology to study how people interact with visual cues and communication elements when moving through buildings. By analysing…
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A review: Inclusive design for wayfinding symposium
A probably not impartial review by Andrew Barker On 18 April, the Sign Design Society and SEGD held a symposium about inclusive design for wayfinding. We had fantastic lineup of speakers and a capacity audience – it was great! The event was mainly to celebrate the launch of the new edition of the Sign Design…
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Genius Loci scoops multiple awards at Transform Middle East & Africa (MEA) Awards 2024
Sign Design Society member, Dubai-based Genius Loci is pleased to announce that its innovative signage and wayfinding solutions design work on three recently completed, international commissions (one in Europe and two in the Middle East) has been rewarded with multiple gongs at the Transform Awards MEA 2024. The company’s design work on the Ellinikon Experience…
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Keystone Studios
We supply bespoke signage and wayfinding services for a wide range of applications both internally and externally. With the latest techniques and materials at our disposal from our approved manufacturers and installers we can design, manage and implement an extensive range of highly effective and creative signage solutions. Our team of highly qualified designers have…
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Signes Imatge i Comunicació, S.A.
Signes was created in 1982 in Barcelona. We have a long tradition as wayfinding specialists, as well in signage and corporate identity high quality production and implementation. Our challenge is to maintain the highest professional standards – our greatest asset is our team – and to face the future challenges of our changing digital world.…