Wayfinding can be defined as spatial problem solving. It is knowing where you are in a building or an environment, knowing where your desired location is, and knowing how to get there from your present location.
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Wayfinding Articles
Design Diary: Colorado State Capitol Wayfinding
Read Time: 15 minutes
ArtHouse Design (Denver, Colo.) shares their Phase 1 timeline from the Colorado State Capitol wayfinding system project, which took cues from the building’s architectural features and storied past.
By ArtHouse Design’s Associate Design Director, Zach Kotel
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Thoughts and Opinions
BrandCulture: The Future of Built Environments After COVID-19
Read Time: 4 minutes
The novel coronavirus has shown how vulnerable many sectors are to future pandemics. While occupancy levels are lower, it’s the perfect time to create more resilient, adaptive spaces, and the experiential graphic design industry has the potential to lead the way.
Sydney studio BrandCulture has published a series of articles explaining how COVID-19 will impact the design of built environments from hospitality and education to healthcare and public spaces. Here are a few of its key observation-based predictions, broken down by sector:
 How Will Buildings and Places Communicate Following the Pandemic? |
 Creating Flexible Commercial Environments for a Post-lockdown World |
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SEGD Talks - Wayfinding videos
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SEGD Wayfinding 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.
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Wayfinding News
Endpoint Scores Stadium Wayfinding Project For Everton Football Club
Read Time: 1 minute
Experience design firm, Endpoint, is to partner with the lead consultant and architect, Pattern, to create a bespoke wayfinding signage design for a new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock.
A New Chapter for Wayfinding?
Read Time <1 minute
Endpoint’s wayfinding design director, Alison Richings, was recently invited to converse with writer and podcast host, Mark Heywood, on her specialist topic—as part of a series on how writers create characters and settings.
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