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ATTENTION PLEASE

Posted on January 10th, 2008 in Interfaces, Road signs, essay | No Comments »

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“Attention Please is a Manifesto Club photo-album, capturing unnecessary, absurd or patronising safety warnings in public spaces. By turning our cameras on needless safety tape and signage, we hope to expose those who put them there - and encourage a more rational approach.”

Attention Please

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Attention Please: A Walk Interrupted by Safety Signage by Tom Mower

Les Pictogrammes

Posted on October 5th, 2007 in Advertising, Europe, Public transportation, Road signs | No Comments »

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Tokyo in pictograms

Posted on October 4th, 2007 in Asia, Public transportation, Road signs | 1 Comment »

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Pictograms - those simple signs or icons that relay their information effortlessly. We’re surrounded by thousands of them every day, and PingMag took graphic designer Kazuhisa Yamamoto a.k.a. Donny Grafiks for a walk around Tokyo’s streets picking up some favourites. After his presentation of pictogram designs at last year’s DesignTide we knew he was the right man for the job.”

PingMag presents Tokyo in pictograms.

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No Horse Carts

Posted on July 11th, 2006 in Europe, Road signs | 1 Comment »

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Origin: Europe, Romania
by Daneena

“In A Beautiful Place”

Posted on April 25th, 2006 in Europe, Road signs | No Comments »

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Origin: Germany, Cologne (full size)
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