Final Product
- Check title placement.
- Edit wording for maximum readability.
- Consider image placement.
- Bring all elements of the compostition
together.
2nd step
- Create comps capturing basic ideas and outlines of our task.
- Consider audience and readablitity of each comp.
- Meet with client to colloborate ideas and options that are best suited.
Start
1st step
Last step
- Create thumbnails of ideal signage.
- Choose color scheme and fonts that enhance readability and catch the attention of the audience.
- Consider importance of text and picture location.
- Identify hierarchy of importance for information in individual signs.
- Finalize comps.
- Edit for readability.
- Consistency through all signage.
- Finding appropriate amount of information for 3-30-3 rule.
- Site and include placeholder images
Ideas
Erika and Joey,
Graphic Design, Public Relations & Communication
Objective:
- Create signage that is relateable and engaging for all audiences.
- Add new colors and images that better attract an audience.
- Indicate the importance of wetland conservation.
- Apply material learned in class to educate public on importance of ecosystems and biodiversity.
Problems with intial signage
- Signs were weathered, cracked and missing information.
- Colors were faded and inconsistent with wetland theme.
- Need for more information and pictures that could grab the audience.
- Dimensions not handicapped friendly.
Wetland Signage
Owen,
Business & Economics
Our Task:
Create New Wayside Wetland Exhibits
Richard Bong State Recreation Area
Wetland and Bird Wayside Signage
Erika, Alyssa, Joey, Owen
Different
perspectives