SIGNAGE

It is important to guide people through their surroundings, especially when visiting UNIC for the first time.

Consistent use of guidelines will help students and visitors navigate our campus and find their destination more easily.

EXTERIOR / FLAGS

Large campus flags can be seen from a distance to provide awareness of the presence of UNIC buildings in the area, as well as to indicate that someone is within our campus.

Our flags should appear in sets of three (minimum) in UNIC Burgundy, Gray and White.

EXTERIOR / BANNERS

When the installation of flag poles is not an option, banners can serve as identification for our buildings.

Our flags should appear in UNIC Burgundy, Gray and White.

EXTERIOR / PYLONS

Pylons are used to identify buildings and service areas.

Directional and area identification.

Our pylons appear in UNIC Burgundy, Gray and White.

EXTERIOR / PYLONS CONSTRUCTION

Pylons comprise our logo, department/building (where applicable), directional arrows and area/service panels.

When services or other entities need to appear, their width must be equal to the width of the triangle in the crest.

Institutional, training or research centres appear on the left side between the directional arrow and the panel.

Services are displayed in the universal visual language on the right side after the panel.

EXTERIOR / PYLONS DIRECTIONAL ARROW

The directional arrow has been designed for instant legibility, with weight and size corresponding to the typography in the system.

To ensure legibility, the arrow is positioned on the left-hand side of the sign panel or unit.

Dimensions of the symbol are equal with the width of the triangle from the crest.

Background is UNIC burgundy and the arrow is white.

EXTERIOR / CAMPUS GUIDE

The map concept illustrated here shows the buildings and all major destinations for the UNIC campus. The buildings/departments are shown in numbers. Names of the buildings/ departments are displayed within the area panels below the map.

Unless otherwise noted, all dimensions are in millimetres. Use figured dimensions in preference to scaling. Manufacturer to confirm all dimensions and details on site prior to production. Use the short version of the UNIC logo below all information.

EXTERIOR / CAR PARK

The exterior car park signage denotes parking facilities  and provides information on conditions for parking.

There are 2 types of car park identification signs:

TYPE A
Area identification

TYPE B
Directional

Use the short version of the UNIC logo below all information.

EXTERIOR / BUILDING DIRECTIONAL SIGN

Exterior building directional signs direct pedestrians to major buildings.

3 major buildings are shown in different colours.

Use the short version of the UNIC logo below all information.

EXTERIOR / INTERIOR WAYFINDING DIRECTIONAL SIGN

Wayfinding directional signs direct pedestrians to destinations within each building and generally orientate visitors within the campus.

There are 2 types of wayfinding directional signs:

TYPE A
Exterior freestanding (located at arrival points within the campus and provide a map showing the location of buildings)

TYPE B
Interior wall-mounted (located at the main building entrance and at arrival points on each level/building information is highlighted)

Use the short version of the UNIC logo below all information.

EXTERIOR / INTERIOR PICTOGRAMS

Pictograms apply to facilities and services that are commonly used. Use pictograms on all directional, identification and information signs as illustrated.

These pictograms are aligned with international standards and can be recognised as standalone messages. When used, pictograms should be scaled proportionately.

Use all pictograms with discretion.

EXTERIOR / BUILDING IDENTIFIER

Identifies university buildings, along with schools, major departments and services.

Place signage on university building according to approved drawings/ guidelines.

Do incorporate the name of the building.

When more than one University logos have to be used on one side, make sure that a primary version is displayed in a prominent position and a second or third are displayed in a wordmark version.

INTERIOR / ROOM IDENTIFICATION SIGN

Identifies lecture rooms/offices and internal facilities and is wall-mounted at the entrance of the room.

TYPOGRAPHY
Header: Futura Medium uppercase in white
Slider Panels: Futura Medium titlecase in black

PICTOGRAMS
In white

INTERIOR / PEDESTRIAN DIRECTIONAL SIGN

Directs pedestrians to destinations within each building and is wall mounted

TYPOGRAPHY
Futura Medium titlecase in black

PICTOGRAMS
In white

There are 2 types of internal pedestrian directional signs:

TYPE A
Standard

TYPE B
Large

MISCELLANEOUS / TABLECLOTHS

Provides visual exposure at exhibitions, presentations and seminars.

Use the UNIC long logo version (1 line) configuration on dark gray cloth.

Clear space, top and bottom, is equal to the height of the crest.

MISCELLANEOUS / DISPLAY CUBES

Provide visual exposure anywhere and everywhere.

Use the UNIC short logo version (vertical) configuration on UNIC gray, burgundy and white.

Clear space, all around, is equal to the width of the triangle in the crest.

MISCELLANEOUS / BACKDROPS, PODIUMS

For use at press conferences and formal events.

BACKDROP
Use the UNIC short logo version (vertical) configuration and UNIC wordmark in 1 line on UNIC gray or burgundy or white.

PODIUM
Use the UNIC long logo version, horizontal configuration (1 line) on white background.