Communication through pictographic imagery. Works of Tom Nulens
Wayfinding symbols with OpenType magic
Wayfinding pictograms as an opentype font from the German designer Ralf Herrmann.
Introduction to Wayfinding and Signage design
You will learn about wayfinding, signage design and typography to create a clear and concise wayfinding system that applies the build environment. Please enjoy this article and let me know your thoughts!
The poor man’s olympics
Developing the pictograms for the Olympics is a dream for every designer. A dream that most likely will never become reality. Instead you end up doing toilet icons. This is a brief look into a neglected niche of graphic design.
Read the full post: The poor man’s olympics, by Ralf Metzger
Pictrain
“In November 2007, japanese JR Tokai Agency, a subsidiary of JR Tokai has launched new railway goods. New brand name is called ”Pictrain“, stationery or gift item using pictogram used at JR train stations as product motif. Main target of this brand is women who are not big fan of railway goods. Many of railway goods adapt train as main motif and they are usually popular among men who like railway. Pictrain brand has more pop image and designed to appeal to women and their design is modern and simple.”
Pictrain stationaries, JR Tokai agency