Signage and wayfinding design : a complete guide to creating environmental graphic design systems /
Calori, Chris.
Signage and wayfinding design : a complete guide to creating environmental graphic design systems / Chris Calori, David Vanden-Eynden ; Forewords by Ivan Chermayeff, Tom Geismar. - Second edition. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Titlepage; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword to the Second Edition; Foreword to the First Edition; Acknowlegdements; Introduction; Chapter 1: What Is Environmental Graphic Design?; The Spectrum of EGD Activity; The Importance of EGD Today; Digital Information Systems and EGD; You Can't Learn This in College; What's Ahead in This Book; Chapter 2: The Design Process; The Client Is Part of the Process; The Design Process Applied to EGD; Phase 1: Data Collection and Analysis (Predesign); Phase 2: Schematic Design; Phase 3: Design Development; Phase 4: Documentation; Phase 5: Bidding (Postdesign) Phase 6: Fabrication/Installation ObservationPhase 7: Postinstallation Evaluation; Chapter Wrap-Up; Chapter 3: Overview of the Signage Pyramid Method; Genesis of a Design Approach; The Signage Pyramid's Component Systems; The Signage Pyramid and Resource Allocation; Chapter Wrap-Up; Chapter 4: The Information Content System; Kinds of Sign Information Content; Hierarchy of Content; Developing the Sign Information Content System; Navigation: Message Hierarchy and Proximity; Other Factors Affecting the Sign Information Content System; Pictorial Information Content; Signage Master Plans Chapter Wrap-UpChapter 5: The Graphic System; Typography Overview; Choosing a Typeface; Typographic Treatment; Typographic Considerations in Signage for People Who Read by Touch; Symbols and Arrows; Diagrams; Other Graphic Elements; Color; Layout; Overview of Sign Graphic Application Processes; Chapter Wrap-Up; Chapter 6: The Hardware System; Shape; Connotations of Form; Sign Mounting Considerations; Sign Size Considerations; Sign Lighting Overview; Sign Materials Overview; Basic Sign Materials; Electronic Digital Display Units; Stock Sign Hardware Systems; Sign Materials and Codes Overview of Sign Coatings and FinishesChapter Wrap-Up; Gallery; Image Credits; Bibliography; Index; EULA
"Covers development of room/space numbering systems, approaches to sign typing and numbering, and message schedule management"--
9781119085836 1119085837 9781119085829 1119085829
C606BD72-8237-4AA8-9926-1D7425EEFF5F OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
2015017734
Computer graphics.
Communication in architectural design.
Graphic arts.
ARCHITECTURE--General.
Communication in architectural design.
Computer graphics.
Graphic arts.
Electronic books.
T385
741.6
Signage and wayfinding design : a complete guide to creating environmental graphic design systems / Chris Calori, David Vanden-Eynden ; Forewords by Ivan Chermayeff, Tom Geismar. - Second edition. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Titlepage; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword to the Second Edition; Foreword to the First Edition; Acknowlegdements; Introduction; Chapter 1: What Is Environmental Graphic Design?; The Spectrum of EGD Activity; The Importance of EGD Today; Digital Information Systems and EGD; You Can't Learn This in College; What's Ahead in This Book; Chapter 2: The Design Process; The Client Is Part of the Process; The Design Process Applied to EGD; Phase 1: Data Collection and Analysis (Predesign); Phase 2: Schematic Design; Phase 3: Design Development; Phase 4: Documentation; Phase 5: Bidding (Postdesign) Phase 6: Fabrication/Installation ObservationPhase 7: Postinstallation Evaluation; Chapter Wrap-Up; Chapter 3: Overview of the Signage Pyramid Method; Genesis of a Design Approach; The Signage Pyramid's Component Systems; The Signage Pyramid and Resource Allocation; Chapter Wrap-Up; Chapter 4: The Information Content System; Kinds of Sign Information Content; Hierarchy of Content; Developing the Sign Information Content System; Navigation: Message Hierarchy and Proximity; Other Factors Affecting the Sign Information Content System; Pictorial Information Content; Signage Master Plans Chapter Wrap-UpChapter 5: The Graphic System; Typography Overview; Choosing a Typeface; Typographic Treatment; Typographic Considerations in Signage for People Who Read by Touch; Symbols and Arrows; Diagrams; Other Graphic Elements; Color; Layout; Overview of Sign Graphic Application Processes; Chapter Wrap-Up; Chapter 6: The Hardware System; Shape; Connotations of Form; Sign Mounting Considerations; Sign Size Considerations; Sign Lighting Overview; Sign Materials Overview; Basic Sign Materials; Electronic Digital Display Units; Stock Sign Hardware Systems; Sign Materials and Codes Overview of Sign Coatings and FinishesChapter Wrap-Up; Gallery; Image Credits; Bibliography; Index; EULA
"Covers development of room/space numbering systems, approaches to sign typing and numbering, and message schedule management"--
9781119085836 1119085837 9781119085829 1119085829
C606BD72-8237-4AA8-9926-1D7425EEFF5F OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
2015017734
Computer graphics.
Communication in architectural design.
Graphic arts.
ARCHITECTURE--General.
Communication in architectural design.
Computer graphics.
Graphic arts.
Electronic books.
T385
741.6