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Best practice signage and wayfinding design

Its best when everyone knows the rules

Signage and Wayfinding Design – Arrows

Information groupings for directional signs and directories

Simplify directions

with groups and consistency

One Arrow per direction

Group items by zones and direction to make lists easier to comprehend. 

Arrow Order

Order arrows according to: 

  • Ahead

  • Ahead Left

  • Left

  • Ahead Right

  • Right 

  • Back

Limit use of back facing arrows.

Robert Luxford