Categories of Directional Signage
Wayfinding signs come in various types, each serving a specific purpose in helping people navigate a space. Here are some common types:
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Directional Signs:
These point the way to specific locations or guide visitors along a path, often using arrows or other indicators. -
Identification Signs:
These identify specific rooms, areas, or floors. Think room numbers, floor levels, or names of departments. -
Informational Signs:
These provide useful information that's not directly related to navigation, such as a building's history or details about amenities. -
Elevator and Stair Signs
Indicate the location and direction to elevators and stairs, often code item by building department. Check with local authorities.