Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Design Comps

This is the several comps in using the color paletters from the building's design guidelines.







Monday, July 27, 2009

Sketch and Ideation

This is a sketch for signage of designated smoking areas and no smoking sign


Sunday, July 26, 2009

Researched Information

Quotes from Books:

"A well crafted design seeks to develp a consitent visual vocabulary that is seamless expression of the themes and concept it embodies and communicates" (Grayson, Trulove, and et. al)

"Excelling at type layout for signage requires the ability to prioritize information into logical hierarchies based on time-teste rule of typography" (Gibson)

"Signage can give a place, identity, figures, lettering can be adornment in themselves if properly design" (Uebele)

Friday, July 24, 2009

Mid-Term Feedback

-The ash tray placed next door?
-Smoking restriction 25 ft or 30 ft?
-Look at smoking regulation of public building
-Look at Kaiser Hospital the evidence of signage effecting smoking behavior
-Lena Chan's report
-More information of occupancy of the building and how many floors in the building?