1. Directional Signage: Wayfinding signage should be placed at key decision points within the area of the land development, including at entrances, exits, points of interest, and parking areas. Directional signs should include arrows that help guide people in the right direction.
2. Visibility: Signs should be placed in such a way that they are clearly visible to those who need them. This includes considering the height and placement of signs in relation to other structures, and the font size and contrast used on the signs themselves.
3. Legibility: Signs should be easy to read, even from a distance. This includes choosing the right font, size, and colors for the signs, as well as ensuring that they are well-lit in low light conditions.
4. Consistency: All wayfinding signage within the area should be consistent in terms of design, layout, and color scheme. This helps to create a cohesive and recognizable system that is easy to navigate.
5. Accessibility: Wayfinding signage should be accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities. This requires following specific ADA guidelines for signage design, including font size, contrast, and braille requirements.
6. Informational: Wayfinding signage should provide clear and relevant information to those who need it. This includes indicating the location of key facilities, points of interest, and landmarks, as well as providing helpful instructions for navigating the area.
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