Offbeat interview with Margaret Calvert who, in 1957, designed much of the roadsign system presently in use in Britain. Via boy-racer TV show Top Gear, of all things. (Thanks Kale!)
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A short interactive film about high-rise signs in Montréal.
A series of notes tracking changes in Montréal's bylaws as they pertain to signage, (1890-2001).
One research assistant, one city, many highrise logos. Mr. Collins tells his story with humour and creative flair. Click right here.
A selection of papers from the Logo Cities Symposium (Montréal, May 4-5, 2007) will be appearing in 'Signs and the City', a special themed issue of the journal Design and Culture, in 2010.
A collection of stories about signs, contributed by members of the public. With thanks to all our contributors. (The phoneline is now closed.)
An interactive inventory of highrise logos on the contemporary Montréal skyline. Four panoramas; day and night views; design and installation details for many prominent logos. The skyline has already changed since this piece was created in 2007.
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