Challenge

In need of a new wayfinding strategy to unite the interior of the city with the Barbican and the Hoe, Plymouth City Council drew up a familiar brief for Woodhouse. The signs were to be resistant to the harsh maritime environment and easily updated with de

Approach

A combination of GEO and Campus finger posts were selected for the city centre and historic areas respectively. The fingers and their connection to the post are common to both systems, allowing the same components to be used throughout the project. GEO po

Result

Both options are unaffected by a salt-laden marine atmosphere and offer a durable surface that is resistant to graffiti and allows for easy removal of fly-posters. Extruded aluminium fingers (isolated from the stainless steel) were anodised and painted, t