Signage & Wayfinding
NAVIGATING PEOPLE THROUGH PLACE
KDA crafts memorable visual systems that guide people within physical environments. Our focus revolves around elevating user experiences, simplifying navigation, and fostering a deeper sense of connection between people, places, and spaces.
Our comprehensive approach involves developing a master plan strategy through initial research, insightful consultations, circulation studies, spatial analysis, and an understanding of user psychology and practical needs. These findings guide the creation of custom-designed signage, clear communication messages, distinctive typography, purposeful iconography, maps, and immersive environmental graphics, all aimed at creating an intuitive wayfinding system. Importantly, we prioritize accessibility, diversity, and sustainability to ensure that our signage and wayfinding effectively cater to all and endure over time.
KDA also recognizes the multi-faceted role of signage and wayfinding initiatives. Beyond aiding navigation, we leverage them as vital tools for branding and identification. KDA uncovers each project’s unique voice allowing us to convey a compelling narrative that resonates deeply within the public realm.
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Services
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Parc Downsview Park
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130 QQE
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Aquabella
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RBC Centre
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Sheraton Hotel
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Canopy by Hilton
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Bianca
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Mitchell Hall
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Waterfront
Innovation Centre
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First Canadian Place
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York University
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One York
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Ice District
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BMO Field
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Scotiabank Arena
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Yorkdale
Shopping Centre
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Mississauga
Celebration Square
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Scarborough
Town Centre
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Form
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Lakeview Village
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University of
St. Michael’s College
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Toronto Zoo
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Yonge Sheppard Centre
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Sugar Wharf
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Manulife Centre
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2Fifteen Lonsdale
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The Ritz-Carlton
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Scala
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Bisha Hotel & Residences
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Rock Garden
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Skywatch Lodge & Spa
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Confederation
Beach Park
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Waterpark Place
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Fairmont Royal York
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The Well
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Richmond-Adelaide Centre
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Waterworks Food Hall
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Upcoming
True North Square
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Upcoming
Aurora Parks & Trails
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Upcoming
Yonge Eglinton Centre
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Upcoming
Toronto
Street Signs
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Upcoming
160
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Upcoming
Toronto
Downtown West
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