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Around the world, people have devised various ways to denote the prescribed social distancing protocol using chalk marks, tape, floor stickers, signs, furniture and other crafty means. |
Some years ago Jim managed to snag the interview of the century with one of symbols biggest stars. |
It has its own emoji, but where did the new Accessible Icon come from? |
At the Olympics, designers get to consciously shape our sense of history as we experience it. Here’s how that role has evolved over the decades. |
What seems obvious, has been excluded from our codes due to a solution to a social idea 150 years ago. |
It's been a hot topic for some time, but perhaps it is time that Experiential Graphic Design made an appropriate recommendation?
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Can we design a truly inclusive accessibility icon asks Scott Kirkwood on aiga.org in this update/summary of the universal access symbol. |
The international symbol for accessibility is again the center of a political debate, with some states insisting on the more active version. |
Oxford Dictionaries just named "emoji" the word of the year. Like other graphic symbols, they are a language-neutral form of communication. |
Businesses are beginning to request gender-neutral bathroom pictograms, and starting this week in Los Angeles, a campaign by the series Transparent is encouraging businesses to display a n |
Symbol designer Mies Hora (Significon) blogs about New York state legislation that deletes the word "handicapped" from accessible signage and changes the controversial wheelchair symbol. |
Jonathan Glancey explores the enduring appeal of these quaint but powerful pictograms. |