Melbourne / Street typography and signs

Build a small reference set

A focused guide from Type Walk on Street typography and signs.

Guide 03 / Melbourne

Put the idea to work.

Collect a few examples that solve different communication problems. Date and label your notes. When researching a sign’s age, verify with a reliable record rather than guessing from its appearance.

A short practice plan

  1. Collect a few examples that solve different communication problems.
  2. Date and label your notes.
  3. When researching a sign’s age, verify with a reliable record rather than guessing from its appearance.

Continue exploring.

The other Street typography and signs guides look at different parts of the practice. Take one useful idea into your next session.