January 2009 Archives

Creative Caffeine: I Could Have Sworn That Sign Means “Walk Stiffly”

  • Posted on January 14, 2009 at 3:41 pm

If we took one class in driver’s education we’re aware of what the common road signs mean. If it’s yellow with a curved arrow pointing to the right, we know there’s a curve coming up to the right. But what if we didn’t know what they meant? Some of those signs may be communicating more than the designers bargained for. you task today is to come up with alternative means for the following five road signs:




(Mumaw & Oldfield 2006: 27)

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