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Index
Cover
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 Observation
Phase 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-Up
Chapter 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 Finishes
Chapter Wrap-Up
Gallery
Image Credits
Bibliography
Index
EULA
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