Signage and Wayfinding Design

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A Complete Guide to Creating Environmental Graphic Design Systems

By Chris Calori and David Vanden-Eynden

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Signage and Wayfinding Design is the market-leading guide offering a comprehensive, fully updated approach to environmental graphic design systems. It covers the entire process from research through to project execution, providing a cross-disciplinary methodology relevant to architects, interior designers, landscape architects, graphic designers, and industrial designers. The book introduces Chris Calori's proven "Signage Pyramid" method, simplifying complex signage programme design. Featuring over 100 new full-colour images, it explores the development of sign information, graphic and hardware systems, and covers the latest materials, lighting, graphic applications, digital communication, and updated accessibility standards including ADA and codes.
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This detailed guide is essential for design professionals involved in creating visual communication within built environments. It suits architects, interior and landscape designers, graphic and industrial designers seeking to enhance safety, branding, and user experience through effective signage and wayfinding systems.

Utilizing a cross-disciplinary approach that makes the information relevant to architects, interior designers, landscape architects, graphic designers, and industrial engineers alike, this book arms you with the skills needed to apply a standard, proven design process to large and small projects in an efficient and systematic manner.

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A new edition of the market-leading guide to signage and wayfinding design

This new edition of Signage and Wayfinding Design: A Complete Guide to Creating Environmental Graphic Design Systems has been fully updated to offer you the latest, most comprehensive coverage of the environmental design process—from research and design development to project execution. Utilising a cross-disciplinary approach that makes the information relevant to architects, interior designers, landscape architects, graphic designers, and industrial designers alike, the book arms you with the skills needed to apply a standard, proven design process to large and small projects in an efficient and systematic manner.

Environmental graphic design is the development of a visually cohesive graphic communication system for a given site within the built environment. Increasingly recognised as a contributor to well-being, safety, and security, EGD also extends and reinforces the brand experience. Signage and Wayfinding Design provides you with Chris Calori's proven "Signage Pyramid" method, which makes solving complex design problems in a comprehensive signage program easier than ever before.

Features full-colour design throughout with 100+ new images from real-world projects
Provides an in-depth view of design thinking applied to the EGD process
Explains the holistic development of sign information, graphic, and hardware systems
Outlines the latest sign material, lighting, graphic application, and digital communication technologies
Highlights code and updated ADA considerations

If you're a design professional tasked with communicating meaningful information in the built environment, this vital resource has you covered.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118692998

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 July 2015

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 794g

Pages: 320

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Arts & Culture Chris Calori David Vanden-Eynden Non-Fiction

About the Author

Chris Calori and David Vanden-Eynden are principals of Calori & Vanden- Eynden/Design Consultants, an award-winning, internationally recognized design office devoted to making people's lives better with thoughtful, visually-compelling signage and wayfinding programs. Both Ms. Calori and Mr. Vanden- Eynden are Fellows of the Society for Environmental Graphic Design (SEGD) and are members of the AIGA. Ms. Calori is a Professional Affiliate of the American Institute of Architects New York Chapter.

Committed design thinkers and educators, Chris and David have taught and lectured on design at professional conferences and at notable universities, including Yale, the University of Cincinnati, The Ohio State University, California State University at Long Beach, and New York City's Fashion Institute of Technology.

Forewords by Tom Geismar and Ivan Chermayeff