Posts by Tania Vitiuk
2. Theory: How We Find Our Way
A guest contribution by Patrick Eley and Alan Stevenson. Compared to the Arctic Tern, a migratory bird that flies from the Arctic to the Antarctic Circle and back again every year, we fare pretty poorly. Despite our limited wayfinding instincts, wayfinding strategies rely on a solid understanding of how humans navigate. Wayfinding theory can fill…
Read More1. Wayfinding: Why it’s More Than Just Signs
A guest contribution by Patrick Eley and Alan Stevenson. When we think about sense of place, we don’t often think about wayfinding. We might think about architecture, landscaping, furniture or exhibitions and while those are all powerful influences, signage and wayfinding are among the most fundamental factors in how we perceive place. A sign can…
Read MoreEnhanced Export Settings in SignAgent
We’re excited to announce our latest update, which focuses on enhancing the export settings in SignAgent. We’ve improved our export menu by reducing the number of settings remembered when running your reports, and we’ve added section-level checkboxes to further customize the export information. Also, for PDF exports, all location plans will now default to “with…
Read MoreLeading the Way Together.
About Learn how one of America’s leading healthcare institutions — Ochsner Health — has brought digital transformation to the on-going management of their physical signage and wayfinding assets. In this session, James Bosma (VP Marketing, SignAgent) talks to Anthony Crim (Manager — Built Environment Studio, Ochsner Health) and Amy Rees (Partner/Studio Director, Exit Design) about their collaborative efforts…
Read MoreSignAgent Introduces Education Program
BURLINGTON, ON, November 17, 2023 Today SignAgent launches its SignAgent for Education Program, providing emerging environmental graphic designers and educators free access to the SignAgent platform. It offers complimentary licenses for students who are currently enrolled in design programs as well as complimentary classroom licenses for those teaching design courses. SignAgent’s cloud-based sign asset management…
Read MoreBraille Implementation for Signage & Wayfinding
Improving Braille Implementation with SignAgent For most people, wayfinding programs are a visual means of navigating through the built environment. But for people who are blind or who have vision impairment or low vision, physical signage is a tactile means of navigating. So, It’s extremely important that signage with braille is properly positioned and that…
Read MoreBest Practices for Setting Up Projects in SignAgent
About Whether you’re a seasoned SignAgent user or just starting with SignAgent, this webinar is a great opportunity to learn about the best practices for structuring a project, managing multiple projects at once, and collaborating with everyone involved in a project. Webinar Agenda: 00:00 – Intro 3:05 – Agenda 4:43 – What is a Project…
Read MoreCarefinding Matters
Creating Excellent Wayfinding Programs in Healthcare Hospital settings are complex environments with multiple buildings, departments, and wings. If finding a destination at a hospital wasn’t already stressful enough, things like renovations and expansions create confusion by adding on to the complexity of existing layouts. In today’s complex and ever-evolving healthcare landscape, the term “carefinding” has…
Read MoreTop 10 Hidden Gems in SignAgent
About Unlock SignAgent’s full potential. In this session you’ll learn about some of the lesser-known features in SignAgent that can further improve your workflow efficiency. Webinar Agenda: 00:00 – Intro 3:55 – Feature 1: Dashboard Filters in SignAgent 7:18 – Feature 2: Comparison Tool in SignAgent 8:45 – Feature 3: State Colors in SignAgent 10:18…
Read MoreIntroducing SignAgent Designer
About Creating automated artwork in SignAgent just got a lot easier. Introducing our powerful new feature: SignAgent Designer! In this webinar, you’ll learn how you can now program dynamic sign templates directly in SignAgent without finicky Illustrator commands. Webinar Agenda: How to organise a sign (1:42) Creating a simple room sign (6:00) Alignment (16:16) Assets…
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