14 May Property Sign Design Considerations Part 2 – Wayfinding and Directory Signs
Last month, in part 1 of our two-part series on property sign design considerations, we looked at parking lost signs and exterior property signs. This month we'll discuss the things to consider when planning wayfinding signs, mall and building directories, and industrial park signs. Wayfinding Property Sign Considerations Sandbox Signs + Graphics creates an array of signs that help a property's visitors find offices, restrooms, parking lots, and exits. These types of property signs are known as wayfinding signs. The choice of materials and design are dictated by the sign's purpose and where it is located. Building wayfinding signs For wayfinding signs, simple is often best. Frequently, design elements are kept to a minimum so that the text has emphasis. Wayfinding signs often use high contrast (black lettering on light background for example) so that they are easily read. In wayfinding signage, the placement of the sign is almost as important as the design....