การศึกษาออกแบบระบบป้ายสัญลักษณ์มาตรฐานสำหรับกรุงเทพมหานคร / สุปิติ จันทร์ประสิทธิ์ = Study design of signage standard system for Bangkok Metropolitan Administration / Supiti Chanprasit
To study Bangkok Metropolitan Administration signage design elements, to relate the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration signage system, to generate design concepts for the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration signage in order to effectively use with other existing signage and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration environment and to design Bangkok Metropolitan Administration signage design manual. From Bangkok Metropolitan Administration signage data collected. factors that effected the development of early days Bangkok Metropolitan Administration signage were (1) growth of capital, (2) necessities, (3) western designs while the major factor of today is unity. While the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration signage is classified into 5 categories: (1) direction, (2) information, (3) zoning, (4) ancient site and (5) warning. This author eliminated zoning from this study. Signage samples from those categories were selected by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration signage design expert and international signage design criterion were used to analyze and evaluate those samples selected. The conclusions indicated that signage should be rectangular with round corner shape, dark color background with reverse color in letters and symbols used. While directional signage should use not more than 4 statements, signage for introduction ot place category and earning category shoul use only one statement. Finally, these conclusions were use in designing the Bangkok Metropolitan.
