Exterior Signage Manual

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Introduction

Cover
Table of Contents
Executive Summary

1.1

GeneraL

Application of Sign Standards
System Design Criteria
System Manufacture
Sign System
System Components

1.1.1
1.1.1
1.1.1
1.1.2
1.1.2

1.2

Graphic Standards

NC State University Identity
Typography
Informational Hierarchy
Arrows
Pictographs
Campus Maps
Fabrication and Installation

1.2.1
1.2.2
1.2.4
1.2.5
1.2.6
1.2.7
1.2.8

1.3

Campus Gateways

Primary Campus Gateways
Conceptual Pullen Road Gate
Conceptual Design - Western Boulevard Gate
Western Boulevard Gate
Conceptual Centennial Parkway Gate
Campus Identification Gateways
Conceptual Design Campus Area Identification
Campus Area Identification

Sign Type 1A

Sign Type 1B
Sign Type 1C


Sign Type 2

1.3.1
1.3.2
1.3.3
1.3.4
1.3.5
1.3.6
1.3.7
1.3.8

1.4

System Components

Kit of Parts
Typical Connection Details
Major Artery Vehicular Directive
Minor Road Vehicular Directive

Pedestrian Directive
Pedestrian Directive with Additional Information

Bus Stop Identification
Secondary Parking Lot Identification
Parking Zone Identification
Parking Zone Identification

Major Artery Street Identification

Vehicular Orientation Kiosk
Pedestrian Orientation Kiosk
Temporary Construction Kiosk

Building Identification, Short Listing
Building Identification, Long Listing
Building Identification, No Listing
Area Identification
Wall Mounted Building Identification

Research Building Id, Short Listing (1-panel)
Research Building Id, Short Listing (2-panel)
Research Building Id, Short Listing (3-panel)

Parking Lot Identification

Large Building Mounted Address Identification
Large Building Mounted Address Identification

Retail Identification, Single Tenant
Retail Identification, Multi-Tenant
Administrative Unit Identification

Accessible Entrance Identification
Accessible Entrance Identification Auxiliary Text

Inaccessible Entrance Identification
Accessible Entrance Identification with Diagram

Wall Mounted Accessible Directive
Freestanding Accessible Directive
Dedication Plaques
Emergency Blue Light

Sign Type 3a
Sign Type 3b

Sign Type 4
Sign Type 4a

Sign Type 5a
Sign Type 5b
Sign Type 5c
Sign Type 5c

Sign Type 6

Sign Type 7a
Sign Type 7b
Sign Type 7c

Sign Type 8a
Sign Type 8b
Sign Type 8c
Sign Type 8d
Sign Type 8e

Sign Type 9a
Sign Type 9b
Sign Type 9c

Sign Type 10

Sign Type 11a
Sign Type 11b

Sign Type 12a
Sign Type 12b
Sign Type 12c

Sign Type 13
Sign Type 13a

Sign Type 14ab
Sign Type 14c

Sign Type 15ab
Sign Type 16ab
Sign Type 17ab
Sign Type 18

1.4.1
1.4.3
1.4.5
1.4.6

1.4.7
1.4.8

1.4.9
1.4.10
1.4.11
1.4.12

1.4.13

1.4.14
1.4.15
1.4.16

1.4.17
1.4.18
1.4.19
1.4.20
1.4.21

1.4.22
1.4.23
1.4.24

1.4.25

1.4.26
1.4.27

1.4.28
1.4.29
1.4.30

1.4.31
1.4.32

1.4.33
1.4.34

1.4.35
1.4.36
1.4.37
1.4.38

1.5

Greenway Components

Greenway Identity
Rules and Regulations
Greenway Directive
Greenway Trailhead
Greenway Interpretive Sign

Sign Type 19
Sign Type 20
Sign Type 21
Sign Type 22