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How symbols are used

Signage for wayfinding

Symbols can assist people in navigating around the environment.

Symbols are already frequently used to assist people in finding their way around public places. Common examples include navigating foreign airports, finding the nearest lavatory or fire exit. Increasing the use of images in signs and using a widely recognised set can help anybody find their way around easily.

Wayfinding examples