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Do You See the Signs? Evaluating Language, Branding, and Design in a Library Signage Audit
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Stempler, Amy F.; Polger, Mark Aaron – Public Services Quarterly, 2013
Signage represents more than directions or policies; it is informational, promotional, and sets the tone of the environment. To be effective, signage must be consistent, concise, and free of jargon and punitive language. An efficient assessment of signage should include a complete inventory of existing signage, including an analysis of the types…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Signs, Guidelines, Library Policy