Thursday, 10 February 2011

Design Context Workshop

The aim of this workshop was to write down 5 subjects for your theme/investigation so that you could get feedback from it. The workshop lasted for 3 hours and from it i got the following:

Theme:
Transport Signage.

Subject One:

The History of Transport Signage "Development"

Statement One:

What was Britains road, rail, air signage like in the past. Present and Future.

Questions one:

Past Signage
Present Signage
Future Signage
Low Points
High Points

Subject Two:

Legibility

Statement Two:

How Does Legibility Effect Your Interaction With Transport Signage.

Questions Two:

What are the best colours to use.
What typefaces are most common.
What sizes are used.
The height of signage.
The material effect on legibility.

Subject Three:

Production and Process.

Statement Three:

How are signs produced.

Questions Three:

What process's are used
Selecting suitable materials.
What materials are used for outside signage.
Vinyl or ink or something else.

Subject Four:

Selecting a location.

Questions Four:

How do people interact with the signage.
How do you choose a location.

Subject Five:

Working to a budget.

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