Read Time: 7 minutes
From an existing signage audit to developing manuals, guidelines and custom software, BIA.studio (Boston) designed a completely new wayfinding program for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s vast system.
Urban and Civic Articles
Compliant and Consistent—BIA.studio Creates Tools for MBTA
 Clean, Classic, Compelling—Wayfinding New York's Roosevelt Island |
 Railroads, Research and Rust at Philadelphia’s Rail Park |
Thoughts and Opinions
Who Will Own the Smart City?
By now you’ve probably seen those silver, black and blue monoliths on the streets of Manhattan. Looking like giant cell phones, they’re part of LinkNYC,the communication network CityBridge has installed in New York City as a replacement for 7,500 pay phones. These 10,000 electronic slabs are also something else: an early and somewhat faltering step on the road to the Smart City, dressed up now as a new class of street fixture.
 States, Highway Officials Push Back on Clearview Turnaround |
Explore SEGD Award Winners
 The Anthem |
 SaRang Global Mission Center Clock Tower |
 City Point |
 The Sydney Foreshore Story Line |
SEGD Talks - Urban and Civic videos
 Darren David - Thinking Beyond |
 Isabel Castilla + Hamish Smyth - Miami Underline: Creating a New Urban Landscape |
Urban and Civic Academic Research
Urban and Civic EGD Specialists
Urban and Civic EGD Firms
The Buzz: Urban and Civic Web Links
SEGD Urban and Civic Podcasts
The ideal way to learn from your desk. These courses consist of podcast recordings of webinar and workshop materials delivered by the top professionals in EGD in the SEGD community.
$10 for individual Podcasts and $30 for the Podcast collections (best value) for members. Click for content details.
 |
 |
 |
 |
Urban and Civic News
SMART Makes Big Digital Investment
Read Time: 1 minute
NanoLumens Nixel Series LED Displays at Melbourne Historic Town Hall
Read Time: 2.5 minutes
First of its kind four-post NanoLumens display design draws visitors in from the street for an illuminating presentation on Melbourne’s Aboriginal history.
SEGD Index
Use the SEGD Indexto view pages that summarize content across the site according to the term you choose.
Practice Areas
Digital Experience Content
Exhibition
Interactive Experiences
Placemaking and Identity
Public Installation
Strategy - Research - Planning
Wayfinding
Industry Verticals
Corporate
Education
Exhibitions
Healthcare
Hospitality
Industrial
Museums
Recreation
Retail
Residential
Sports
Transportation
Urban and Civic
Visitor Centers
Workplace
EGD Fundamentals
Accessibility/ADA
Branding
Business of Design
Content
Content Management
Design Research
Design Thinking
Digital Technology
Documentation
Donor Recognition
Experience Design
Hierarchy
Identity
Information Design
Interface Design
Legibility
Mapping
Materials
Motion Design
Nomenclature
Project Management
Specification
Sustainability
Symbol Design
Systems Design
Typography
Universal Design
Related Topics
Digital Screen Media
Digital Signage
Signage
Graphic Design
Smart Cities
