Wayfinding


Wayfinding: People, Signs, and Architecture
Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World
The Wayfinding Handbook: Information Design for Public Places
The Way of Excellence: A Guide to True Greatness and Deep Satisfaction in a Chaotic World – Practical Strategies Using Modern Science and Timeless Philosophy
Strong Ground: The Lessons of Daring Leadership, the Tenacity of Paradox, and the Wisdom of the Human Spirit
Wayfinding at Schiphol
The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World (CBC Massey Lecture)
The Quest for Origins: Who First Discovered and Settled the Pacific Islands?
Airport Wayfinding
Information Design: Research and Practice
Wayshowing > Wayfinding: Basic & Interactive
Piktogramme und Icons.
Orientation & Identity: Portraits of International Way Finding Systems/Portrats Internationaler Leitsysteme
Signage Systems and Information Graphics
Finding North: How Navigation Makes Us Human
Lao Tzu
Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
Lao Tsu, Tao Teh Ching

John Maeda
If the forest were covered with ten times the number of blue markers I had seen on my hike, the probability of my getting lost would certainly be reduced. One could imagine the markers organized in a more symbolic shape—say a real arrow, instead of a cryptic linear marker. And if we wish to go that far, why not just paint the more explicit text, "This way," on the rocks in 100-point Helvetica so there's no ambiguity whatsoever? Yet at some point, with the successive addition of more sophisticate ...more
John Maeda, The Laws of Simplicity

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