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A grand day out at Preston Park Museum

A grand day out at Preston Park Museum

After searching for a wayfinding specialist, Preston Park Museum contacted Picto earlier this year. We identified the need to develop a new signage scheme that would be clear and easily visible among their many interpretation displays. Preston Park Museum is...

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Seeing Retirement Differently with Audley Villages

Seeing Retirement Differently with Audley Villages

We're working with the design team at Bernard Interiors to develop the wayfinding for Audley Villages, a range of luxury retirement properties at 17 sites across the UK, from Devon to North Yorkshire. CGI of Audley Villages | Cooper's Hill House, by kind permission of...

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Changing the Landscape with Spire

Changing the Landscape with Spire

London-based company Graphics, specialise in the brand positioning of properties. We've been working with them to install new signage on the former Bede House building on the approach to the Tyne Bridge in Newcastle. Installation of new exterior signage on the...

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This is Creative Enterprise

This is Creative Enterprise

Sarah Phillips joined other professionals taking part in a dementia workshop at Tyneside Cinema in June, forming part of the 2019 TICE (This is Creative Enterprise) programme. Sarah talking to the students about wayfinding and the role this has to play in helping...

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Life Kitchen at the Lodge

Life Kitchen at the Lodge

We were delighted to join the businesses who have contributed to Life Kitchen at the Lodge - the world's first cookery school for people living with cancer - which was opened by Nigella Lawson last week. Life Kitchen is the vision of Washington-born Ryan Riley. 18...

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