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DOI :     Journal Korea Society of Visual Design Forum , Vol.53, No.0, 163 ~ 179, 2016
Title
Development of Standard Design for the Public/Private Signs of Daegu-si
권기제 Ki-je Kwon , 홍창기 Chang-kee Hong
abstract
Background ASigns are an important mediating element delivering main information like location and direction of region/facility to citizens and external visitors, among elements of city. In the aspect of downtown landscape, it is an element having lots of influence on the landscape of downtown, on top of functional element. However, In case of Daegu-si, currently, it would be necessary to establish new standard guidance system, and also sustainable management measures of public/private signs that have been neglected like a hideous thing due to thoughtless installation and the absence of decrepit facility management. Methods Thus, it examined the necessity of signs, re-established the concept of functional and aesthetic elements, and also reviewed diverse cases of domestic/international development & installation. Analyzing the current status of public/private signs currently installed in downtown of Daegu, the problems were understood, and also strategies to develop standard sign system were established based on the solution. Result Based on the development strategies, the design concept was established. After that, the detailed application plan for font, color, and pictogram as the elements used for standard design for public/private signs was also established. Regarding the basic design of signs, a module-type design was developed to improve functionality, efficiency, consistency, and sustainability. Based on it, total eight categories of sign design were suggested, and then a design guideline was presented for its efficient and continuous management. Conclusion Based on the development of standard design for public/private signs of Daegu-si, it would be necessary to inspire interest in core elements of neglected downtown landscape, and also to establish pleasant downtown environment through continuous management.
Key Words
안내표지, 사설안내표지, 공공안내표지, sign, directional sign, guide-line
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