INTERNAL

SIGNAGE
GUIDELINES
MAY 2020

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 CONTENTS

Description Page Sign Type Description Page Image

Overview 3 Identification

Curtin Logo 4
ID.1.1A Identification - 1A (solid door with Latch) 15 & 16

Typography: Sansa Soft Pro 5

Typography: Helvetica 6

Typography: Univers Condensed 7

ID.1.1B Identification - Type 1B (solid door with lock) 15 & 17

Icons 8

Colour 9

ID.1.1C Identification - Type 1C (glazed door with mullion) 15 & 18

Sign Type Description Page Image

Signage Standard - 1

Directories
ID.1.2 Identification - Type 2 (Vinyl Graphics) 19

DR.1 Directory 12

Miscellaneous

Wayfinding
RC.1 Room Capacity 20

WW.1 Wayfinding - Wall Mounted 13

WS.1 Wayfinding - Suspended 14

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Sign Type Description Page Image Sign Type Description Page Image

Signage Standard - 2 Facility Signage

Wayfinding FW.2 Facility - Wall Mounted 32

WS.2 Wayfinding - Suspended 22

FC.2 Facility - Cantilevered 35

WW.2 Wayfinding - Wall Mounted 24

Statutory

Identification Signage ST.2.1 Statutory - Type 1 (23mm) 36

ID.2.1A Identification - 1A (solid door with Latch) 26 & 27

ST.2.2 Statutory - Type 1 (50mm) 38

ID.2.1B Identification - Type 1B (glazed door) 26 & 28

FEC.2 Fire Extinguisher - Cantilevered 40

ID.2.2 Identification - Type 2 (125 Lettering) 29

FEW.2 Fire Extinguisher - Wall Mounted 41

IDC.2 Identification - Cantilevered 31

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 OVERVIEW
The signage family has been designed to ensure sufficient flexibility, which will suit the
majority of Curtin University signage requirements. These Internal Signage Guidelines
were created to bring harmony, consistency and ensure quality construction replication
to appropriately reflect the Curtin University brand image.

Sign Selection Sign Location Use of a Wayfinding Consultant Materials, Finishes & Fixings Quality Assurance >> Signage items are to be
The signage family has been Signs must be visible and legible for It is noted some interpretation of The signage design and material installed at the correct heights
Experience documented in this signage
designed to ensure sufficient all users. Sign fixing heights play the signage design guidelines will be selection was carefully considered.
flexibility, which will suit the an important role in the legibility of required to suit unique requirements >> Signage contractors shall manual. Any deviations due to
The finish of the sign face can have service clashes are required to be
majority of Curtin University information. of a particular project and may provide evidence that they
a significant impact on the legibility approved prior to installation.
signage requirements. The internal require the assistance from a have a minimum of 5 years
It is important signs are located of information. The proximity of
hierarchy proposed should provide qualified wayfinding consultant. experience, and are currently and
where they will not cause any light sources to signs can also play Delivery & Storage
a suitable selection for each user regularly manufacturing signs
obstruction, Refer to the Technical Stakeholder an important role and gloss factors
requirements. similar to those specified in this
or be obscured. for Signage if you require contact must be considered when specifying All signage items must be stored
Manual. Signage contractors
The Signage Guideline standards details of Consultants who have materials. and delivered in protective
The orientation of the sign will be will be required to demonstrate
were created to bring harmony, worked for the University. packaging. Replacement of
specific to its purpose and location. Good quality materials, finishes and experience when quoting on
consistency and ensure quality damaged items will
fixtures should be selected to ensure project works.
construction replication to The success of this signage system be required.
longevity and a lasting quality
appropriately reflect the Curtin will be reliant upon compliance
appearance. Planning, Production
University brand image. with these signage guidelines, and & Installation
appropriate masterplanning for each The nominated signage contractor
Project Specific
Campus. must comply with the design intent >> Manufacturer’s Product Data
This document does not contain a sheets and shop drawings
drawings specified in this signage
the full list of signage installed at shall be required for each item
manual to ensure a consistent and
Curtin. If you can’t find what you’re specified, for approval by Curtin
high quality result. Any alteration or
looking for please contact : University prior to fabrication.
amendment to these drawings will
Properties, Facilities and require consultation and approval
>> All items in schedules are
Development, Curtin University before production.
to be checked. The signage
(08) 9266 2020 contractor is to provide an
The signage family is a combination
of non-proprietary and proprietary updated message list for each
signage items. All internal sign, including exact room name,
proprietary signage items have been room number, graphic symbol
documented in the following pages. (if any) and Braille (toilet signs
only), and indicate the location
of each sign on a floor plan.

>> Samples shall be specifically

required for non-specified
products submitted as a
substitution to the signage items
documented (if approved by the
project team).

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 CURTIN LOGO
The corporate Curtin logo is a very
important asset of the organisation.
It provides a legal trademark and
guarantee of quality for all the
products and services that carry the
mark. It is also the visual expression
of the brand and as such must be
Curtin logo - Colour positive Curtin logo - Colour positive with keyline
valued and used in accordance with
In some instances
between the Curtin
and full-colour keyline logo needs to be
these signage guidelines.
Curtin master brand Where it is not possible to use the full-colour logo,
select Curtin logo mono positive.
The minimum allowable
background should be at
contrast
least 80 per cent
the logo
applied to differentiate the logo from the background.
tonal value.

The corporate logo is made up of continued On light backgrounds where the tonal value is below
80 per cent, the mono positive version should be used.
To access Curtin logo assets, visit the brand site,
[Link]
two elements, locked together in a
predefined arrangement:
2. The name ‘Curtin University’ within the black
1. The name ‘Curtin University’ within
1. The ‘shield’ 2. The name ‘Curtin University’ within the black bar 1. The ‘shield’
bar 2. The name ‘Curtin University’ within the black bar
the black bar
2. The ‘shield’

It should never be altered from its Curtin logo – mono positive Curtin logo – mono positive with keyline
For use in monochromatic applications For use in monochromatic applications
original format or embellished with
other symbols or colours.

The minimum length the logo can be

used is 25.
The name ‘Curtin University’ within the black bar The name ‘Curtin University’ within the black bar

It is available electronically upon File Name

request from University Marketing, Logo_CurtinUni_PMS125.eps
email: marketing@[Link]

>> Principle The ‘shield’ The ‘shield’

The Curtin University logo

typically appears in reverse on Minimum size: 25
signage elements.

25

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

18

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 TYPOGRAPHY:
SANSA SOFT PRO
The type family Curtin Sansa Soft

Sansa Soft Pro Normal

Pro has been specially developed for
use in marketing counications and
signage by Curtin.

The Curtin Sansa Soft Pro normal

has been selected for the primary abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
content of all identification signage
and projects the contemporary values
of Curtin.

This typeface is elegant, practical

and satisfies fully functional and
connotative requirements. It is
1234567890 (&.,!?’]-%$*@
effective in signage and its clarity and
legibility helps convey a distinctive

Sansa Soft Pro Bold

corporate identity through its modern,
sophisticated, elegant, international
look. It is easily recognisable

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
and expresses both practicality
and humanism and complement
contemporary design values.

Upper case and lower case are used to

create a typographic hierarchy. Upper
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
1234567890 (&.,!?’]-%$*@
case is used for all headings, primary
and secondary with operational
information illustrated in lower case.

Curtin Sansa Soft Pro Normal is used

on most signage applications.

>> Principle

Curtin Sansa Soft Pro Normal is

used on signtypes within Signage
Standard - 2.

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HELVETICA
>> Principle

Helvetica is used on signtypes

within Signage Standard - 1 Helvetica
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
1234567890 (&.,!?’]-%$*@

Helvetica Bold
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
1234567890 (&.,!?’]-%$*@

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UNIVERS CONDENSED
>> Principle

Univers Condensed is used

on signtypes within Signage
Univers Condensed
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
Standard - 1

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
1234567890 (&.,!?’]-%$*@

Univers Bold Condensed

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
1234567890 (&.,!?’]-%$*@

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 ICONS
The following internationally
recognised icons should appear
uniformly throughout the Curtin
University signage system.

Refer to the following pages for details

relating to placement and sizing for
each signtype.

Any new additional icons not shown

opposite are required to be submitted
to Curtin University for approval prior
to use on any signage elements.

Unisex Female Male All Gender Parents Room

>> Principle

Only use a symbol if users will

already know its meaning when
they enter, without anyone
needing to explain it.

Icons appear on signage with an

outline to reveal the background
colour of the sign.

Accessible Accessible Female Male Shower

Lift First Aid Stair Mobility Baby Change

Scooter
Parking

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 COLOUR
Whenever reproducing colour always
refer to the appropriate colour
specifications for the chosen media,
relying on PANTONE chips or the
current PANTONE colours standard
listed in the latest edition of the
PANTONE Colour Formula Guide to
match colour.

The specifications here cover most

print and on-screen requirements.

Curtin Grey Curtin Gold Curtin Black White

Spot Colour Coated Paper Pantone Cool Grey 8C Pantone 125C Pantone Process Black C White
Uncoated Paper Pantone Cool Grey 8U Pantone 125U Pantone Process Black U

Process Colour C0 C0 C0 C0
M0 M 23.5 M0 M0
Y0 Y 100 Y0 Y0
K 40 K 27.5 K 100 K0

RGB R 145 R 181 R 61

G 146 G 140 G 51
B 150 B 10 B 43

Web safe Hex # 999999 Hex # B58B0B Hex # 000000

Dulux Colour (or match) Flooded Gum PG2C3 Balsam Pear P16 F9 Black PG1 A9 Vivid White

Vinyl Colours Calon Medium Grey 50 Calon Gold Metallic 04 Calon Black 03 Calon Matt White Vinyl
OR Calon Imitation Gold 59 OR Matt Black 40

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DIRECTORY
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Font Font Font

Univers Bold Condensed Univers Bold Condensed Univers Bold Condensed
86pt 210pt 86pt
Optional Header
Charcoal Metallic
background with
Anodised Aluminium text
105
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES showing through @55
high

105 FACULTY OFFICES SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH Charcoal Metallic

Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor 4 ATN Centre for Metabolic Fitness 4
background with
42
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Anodised Aluminium text
Pro Vice-Chancellor WACHPR (WA Centre for Health Promotion Research) 4
Faculty Business Manager Reception and Aministration 3 showing through @22
FACULTY OFFICES SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor 4 ATN Centre for Metabolic Fitness 4

Dean, Teaching and Learning Head of School 3 high
Pro Vice-Chancellor WACHPR (WA Centre for Health Promotion Research) 4 Dean, Research and Graduate Studies Centre for Food Science Research 3
Faculty Business Manager Reception and Aministration 3
Dean, Teaching and Learning Head of School 3
861 Dean, International Kagawa Nutrition University 3
Dean, Research and Graduate Studies Centre for Food Science Research 3
Dean, International Kagawa Nutrition University 3 Faculty Student Services Office (FSSO) 2 C-MARC (Curtin-Monash Accident Research Centre) 2
Charcoal Metallic vinyl
Faculty Student Services Office (FSSO) 2 C-MARC (Curtin-Monash Accident Research Centre) 2
School Laboratories 1 School Laboratories 1
text @22 high
CHIRI Director 4
Centre for International Health 4
Centre for Chronic Disease Research 2
Centre for Population Health Research 2

CHIRI Director 4
Centre for International Health 4
1600 Centre for Chronic Disease Research 2
centreline
Centre for Population Health Research 2

45 55 45
740

Installation Guide Front Elevation

Scale 1:20 Scale 1:10
S2K Architectural Modular Series - 3000 Series Slats

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WAYFINDING - WALL MOUNTED
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Font Font
Univers Bold Condensed Univers Bold Condensed
86pt 86pt

105

LEVEL 2 Charcoal Metallic

background with
Anodised Aluminium
42
Room 351 CBS Service Team text showing through
@22 high
42 Rooms 305-320 & 342-345
LEVEL 2

Room 351 CBS Service Team

42 Rooms 302 & 333-348 Charcoal Metallic
Rooms 305-320 & 342-345 vinyl text @22
Rooms 302 & 333-348

high

740

1600
centreline

Front Elevation
Scale 1:5
S2K Architectural Modular Series - 3000 Series Slats

Installation Guide
Scale 1:20
Setup principle also applies to Type 1 Primary Directory

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WAYFINDING - SUSPENDED
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Font Font
Univers Bold Condensed Univers Bold Condensed
86pt 86pt

ceiling

ceiling
105

LEVEL 2 LEVEL 2 Charcoal Metallic

background with
Room 351 CBS Service Team
Rooms 305-320 & 342-345
Rooms 302 & 333-348
Anodised Aluminium
Minimum 2400
42
Room 351 CBS Service Team text showing through
to the underside
@22 high
Check with client if this
42 Rooms 305-320 & 342-345
is not possible
42 Rooms 302 & 333-348 Charcoal Metallic
vinyl text @22
high
Info maybe double
740 sided, ensure
arrow directions

Front Elevation
Scale 1:5
S2K Architectural Modular Series - 3000 Series Slats

ground

Installation Guide
Scale 1:20

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IDENTIFICATION (DOOR SLIDER)

Permanently fixed door Font: Not all buildings have the same Silver metallic rowmark (to
number flips to align font. Contractor to confirm font for fit 32 extrusion) on black
with door handle. specific buildings following site review. engraving plastic, clear
anodised ticket strip.
Helvetica Bold - 53pt
Removable room name
Text must be engraved @14 high

32 125 CHEMISTRY LABORATORY

centre centre

90 (FIXED) 600 (VARIES)

Currently not all doors have the same length name plate holder.
Confirm on site for each door application

690 (VARIES)
As per note above

Front Elevation - Left Aligned Handle

Scale 1:5

Permanently fixed
door number flips
to align with door
handle.

CHEMISTRY LABORATORY 125

Front Elevation - Right Aligned Handle

Scale 1:5

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IDENTIFICATION - TYPE 1A (SOLID DOOR WITH LATCH)
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Align sign to same Align sign to same

side as door latch side as door latch

Align
to top
of door
handle
plate.

Installation Guide: Right Aligned Handle Installation Guide: Left Aligned Handle
Scale 1:20 Scale 1:20
Example: Solid door with latch Example: Solid door with latch

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IDENTIFICATION - TYPE 1B (SOLID DOOR WITH LOCK)
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Align sign to same Align sign to same

side as keyhole side as keyhole

Align
to top
of door
handle
plate.

Installation Guide: Right Aligned Handle Installation Guide: Left Aligned Handle
Scale 1:20 Scale 1:20
Example: Solid door with lock only Example: Solid door with lock only

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IDENTIFICATION - TYPE 1C (GLAZED DOOR WITH MULLION)
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Sign to line up with Sign to line up with

glass door width glass door width

Align
to top
of door
handle
plate.

Installation Guide: Right Aligned Handle Installation Guide: Left Aligned Handle
Scale 1:20 Scale 1:20
Example: Glazed door with mullion Example: Glazed door with mullion

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IDENTIFICATION - TYPE 2 (VINYL GRAPHICS)
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Font
Univers Bold Condensed - 118pt

125
Minimum margin 50 from
glazing edge (check for 30
obscuring issues)

CHEMISTRY LABORATORY
15

30

Front Elevation
Scale 1:2

Fabrication Specs
Graphics / text to be matt opaque white vinyl - 3M.
NOTE: if vinyl is applied to solid door adjust colour
to ensure 30% contrast with background. Confirm
with Client representative of any change.

Installation Guide
Scale 1:20
Vinyl graphic to line adjacent to door handle.
Adjust alignment when handle is on right / left side.
NOTE: Text will be specific to room or building.

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ROOM CAPACITY
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Font
Helvetica Bold 70pt
300

centre

50

150

Example only

Front Elevation - Layout A

Scale 1:2

Fabrication Specs
Font
3mm clear acrylic panel
Helvetica Bold 146pt
Reverse cut black vinyl letters backed
Capacity number to
with yellow vinyl - Primrose Yellow
suit specific location.
(Arlon).
Confirm on site prior to
Installation Guide Double sided tape to rear. Soft edges. production.

Scale 1:20

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WAYFINDING - SUSPENDED

Font
Sansa Soft Pro Normal
170pt. Kerning: -15
ceiling

100 (to be confirmed

25 for each level)

25

50

25
70
TEXT HERE 100

5 (spacer)
12.5

TOILETS 75

12.5
100

110 990

1100

Front Elevation
Scale 1:5

Fabrication Specs
5 Aluminium panel (or equivalent), with
fronts 2 pack painted to match Pantone
Cool Grey 8.
Black and white vinyl lettering / arrow and
icon details applied over sign panel.
Signage to be suspended from ceiling with
1.5 stainless cable, with suitable 5 spacer
between panels.
Contractor required to provide shop
drawings of fixing methods.

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WAYFINDING - SUSPENDED
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ceiling
Single Panel Example

TEXT HERE
Minimum 2400
to the underside

Check with client if this

is not possible

ceiling
Double Panel Example

TEXT HERE
TOILETS
Minimum 2400
to the underside

Check with client if this

is not possible

ceiling
Triple Panel Example

TEXT HERE
TEXT HERE
TOILETS
Minimum 2400
to the underside

Check with client if this

is not possible

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WAYFINDING - WALL MOUNTED
Font
Sansa Soft Pro Normal
25
170pt. Kerning: -15

TEXT HERE
25

50 70 100

25
5 (gap)
12.5

TOILETS 75 100

12.5

110 990

1100
Front View

15 3
25

25

Side View Back View

Elevations
Scale 1:5

Fabrication Specs
3 Aluminium panel (or equal equivalent), with all sides 2 pack painted to match Pantone Cool Grey 8.
Black vinyl to wrap top and bottom of sign for a neat finish. Satin Clear coat over.
3M matt cast white vinyl lettering / arrow and icon details applied over sign panel.
Signage to be wall mounted with 15 backing panel (inset 25 from all edges). Concealed fixings. Paint black.
5 gap between panels.
Contractor required to provide shop drawings of fixing methods.

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WAYFINDING - WALL MOUNTED
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250

2.40
COLLABORATIVE POD 203, 205
F.I.L.M 202, 206
COLLABORATIVE POD 212 - 217
F.I.L.M 211, 218
TOILETS

1500 AFL - Varies

Installation Guide
Scale 1:20

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IDENTIFICATION - TYPE 1

150 550

Fabrication Specs
60
210 STAFF ONLY 2 aluminium fabricated sign panel - cut
to shape. Edges to be flush with no
sharp edges. Corners rounded off.
25 25
2-pack paint background to match
Pantone Cool Grey 8.
Blank band to be applied with black
Front Elevation: Layout A
vinyl - wrap top and bottom of sign
Scale 1:4 panel. Satin clear coat applied over
to encapsulate black vinyl.
Graphics / text to be matt opaque
Font white vinyl - 3M.

Curtin Sansa Soft Pro Normal

All caps, 86pt, Tracking -15

550 150

60
STAFF ONLY 210

25 25

Front Elevation: Layout B

Scale 1:4

If no room number is
required, delete number,
but black panel remains

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IDENTIFICATION - TYPE 1A (SOLID DOOR WITH LATCH)
Photo ReferenceS

OFFICE 410

OFFICE

Double Panel Example

If TWO door plates are required provide a 10 space.
No room number required on lower panel.

Butt sign to same Butt sign to same

side as door latch side as door latch

AUTHORISED ACCESS ONLY 410 410 STAIR ACCESS

Align
to top
of door
handle
plate.

Installation Guide: Right Aligned Handle Installation Guide: Left Aligned Handle
Scale 1:20 Scale 1:20
Example: Solid door with latch lock Example: Solid door with latch lock

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IDENTIFICATION - TYPE 1B (GLAZED DOOR)
Photo ReferenceS

OFFICE 410

OFFICE

Double Panel Example

If TWO door plates are required provide a 10 space.
No room number required on lower panel.

Butt sign to same Butt sign to same

side as door latch side as door latch

Application to Glazing
When applied to glazing an extra layer of black vinyl is
required to conceal all glue fixings from inside the room.
Apply black vinyl, cut to shape, to the front of glass, with
sign panel placed over (double layer).
Coordination of installation may be required with graphic
film (where applicable).

glass
OFFICE 410 410 MEETING
410 MEETING ROOM
ROOM

Vinyl Align
Sign panel to top
of door
handle
plate.

AUTH
ORIS
ED A
CCES
SO NLY
410

Installation Guide: Right Aligned Handle Installation Guide: Left Aligned Handle
Scale 1:20 Scale 1:20
Example: Glazed door Example: Glazed door
Layout B should be aligned to the same side as the Layout A should be aligned to the same

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IDENTIFICATION - TYPE 2 (125 LETTERING)
Photo ReferenceS

101
Font
Curtin Sansa Soft Pro Normal - 470pt
Tracking -15

Fabrication Specs
Room Number to be opaque matt white
vinyl applied to outside of glazing - 3M.

Notes
Ensure correct text alignment when
installing signage. Always refer to 125
content schedule for notes, and
locations plans for indicative placement.
Confirm on site prior to install.

Front Elevation
Scale 1:1

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IDENTIFICATION - TYPE 2 (125 LETTERING)

50 50

SIT
125
101
125
30
75
101 TO

0.000 m Level 2 FFL

-0.514 m Level 1 FFL

Installation Guide: Door with mid-rail Installation Guide: Full Glazed Door
Install signage flush with mid-rail as per example Install signage 30 above decal as per example

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IDENTIFICATION - CANTILEVERED ROOM NUMBER
Photo ReferenceS
Top View

Font
20 200 Sansa Soft Pro Normal 260pt.
Kerning: -15

Fabrication Specs
10 acrylic fabricated sign panel. Edges to
be mitred and flush with no sharp edges. 250

Corners rounded off.

2-pack paint to match Pantone Cool

122 122
Grey 8 and Pantone Process Black C
(Dulux colour Black PG1A9) with pearl
effect satin finish (to edge & bracket
69
details - both sides).
Viewing
Graphics / text to be matt opaque white
distance
vinyl - 3M
= approx
Accessible blue to match Pantone 2945 41m
with white icon / text if required
Black “L shaped” aluminium bracket fixed
to wall with concealed fixings. All screws
to be countersunk and colour-matched.
Additional black strip required to conceal Side A Side B
fixings on Side B. Signage fabricator to
confirm fixing method, and provide shop Radius 60 Icon is always right-reading
drawings for approval. Front Elevations
Scale 1:2
Height above floor level to align with top
of door frames.

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FACILITY - WALL MOUNTED
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200

250

Fabrication Specs Female

2 acrylic fabricated sign panel. Toilet
Edges to be mitred and flush with no
sharp edges. Corners rounded off.
Raised Braille tactile membrane applied Layout B
with colours to match Pantone Cool 400
Grey 8 and to match Pantone Process
Black C (Dulux colour Black PG1A9) with
pearl effect satin finish.
Accessible blue to match blue B21
ultramarine with white icon / text if
required
Correct braille to be inserted in all
instances.
Text to be upper and lower case and
aligned left.

Female
Colours to be prototyped and approved
prior to construction. Colour to be Font:
150
tested under ambient light conditions Curtin Sansa Soft Pro Normal

Toilet
on site. 75pt on 90pt leading, Tracking -15
Signage contractor to ensure fabrication
method meets compliance with BCA
and Australian Standards.
40

22.5

Front Elevation - Layout A

Radius 60
Scale 1:2

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Layout A Layout B

Female Male All Gender All Gender Male Female

Toilet Toilet Toilet LH Toilet RH Ambulant Toilet

Braille Translation - Female Braille Translation - Male Braille Translation - Braille Translation - Braille Translation - Male
Toilet All Gender and All Gender and Accessible
Accessible Toilet LH Toilet RH

Unisex Unisex Toilet Unisex Toilet Female Parents

Shower LH & Shower RH & Shower Ambulant Room

Braille Translation - Unisex Braille Translation - All Braille Translation - All Braille Translation - Female Braille Translation - Parents
Shower Gender and Accessible Gender and Accessible Ambulant Toilet Room
Toilet LH and Shower Toilet RH and Shower

Examples
Scale 1:10
NOTE: Correct braille to be inserted in all instances

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50 50

Preferred location: Preferred location: Secondary location:

Position alongside door on Position alongside door on centred on door if there
wall next to door handle wall next to door handle is no available wall
space - use Layout A

Yoka Yoka Yoka

Female Female Female

Toilet Toilet Toilet

1200 AFL

Installation Guide: Layout A Installation Guide: Layout B Installation Guide: Centre on Door
Scale 1:20 Scale 1:20 Scale 1:20

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Photo ReferenceS
Top View

20 200

Fabrication Specs
10 acrylic fabricated sign panel. Edges to
250
be mitred and flush with no sharp edges.
Corners rounded off.
2-pack paint to match Pantone Cool
Grey 8 and Pantone Process Black C
(Dulux colour Black PG1A9) with pearl
effect satin finish (to edge & bracket
details - both sides).
Graphics / text to be matt opaque white
vinyl - 3M
Accessible blue to match Pantone 2945
with white icon / text if required
Black “L shaped” aluminium bracket fixed
to wall with concealed fixings. All screws
to be countersunk and colour-matched.
Additional black strip required to conceal Side A Side B
fixings on Side B. Signage fabricator to
Radius 60 Icon is always right-reading
confirm fixing method, and provide shop
Front Elevations
drawings for approval.
Scale 1:2
Height above floor level to align with top
of door frames.
Examples

Side A Side B Side A Side B Side A Side B Side A Side B

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Layout A - left aligned

FIRE SAFETY DOOR 23

14

DO NOT OBSTRUCT
Font:
Curtin Sansa Soft Pro Normal
All caps, 86pt on 106pt leading,
Tracking -15

Layout B - right aligned

FIRE SAFETY DOOR 23

14

DO NOT OBSTRUCT
Front Elevation
Scale 1:2

Fabrication Specs
White Self Adhesive Vinyl applied direct to door.

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Photo ReferenceS

Photo ReferenceS
Align Left Align Right

FIRE SAFETY DOOR FIRE SAFETY DOOR

DO NOT OBSTRUCT DO NOT OBSTRUCT
60
AUTHORISED ACCESS ONLY 410 410 STAIR ACCESS

1200 AFL

Installation Guide: Layout B - Right aligned text Installation Guide: Layout A - Left aligned text
Scale 1:20 Scale 1:20
Position on both sides of a double door Position on both sides of a double door

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Font Font
FIRE HOSE REEL (50 text) FIRE EXTINGUISHER (32 text)
Font: Curtin Sansa Soft Pro Font: Curtin Sansa Soft Pro
Normal Normal
All caps, 190pt on 190pt All caps, 120pt on 166pt leading,
leading, Tracking -15 Tracking -15

FIRE HOSE REEL 50

28

FIRE EXTINGUISHER 32

FIRE INDICATOR PANEL 50

Front Elevation
Scale 1:2

Fabrication Specs
White Vinyl applied directly to door.

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Photo ReferenceS

centre centre

50 50
32

1500 AFL 1500 AFL

Installation Guide: Application to door

Scale 1:20

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Photo ReferenceS

Top View

20 200

Fabrication Specs
10 acrylic fabricated sign panel.
Edges to be mitred and flush with no
sharp edges. Corners rounded off.
2-pack paint to match Pantone 485 Red
140 250
/ ensure meets BCA requirements and
Pantone Process Black C ((Dulux colour
Black PG1A9) with pearl effect satin finish
(to edge & bracket details - both sides).
Graphics / text to be gloss opaque white
vinyl.
Black “L shaped” aluminium bracket fixed
to wall with concealed fixings. All screws
to be countersunk and colour-matched. FIRE 17

9
FIRE
EXTINGUISHER EXTINGUISHER
Additional black strip required to conceal
fixings on Side B. Signage fabricator to 17

confirm fixing method, and provide shop

drawings for approval.
Above floor level height to be consistent
with INT2.2 Facility Cantilevered Signs, Side A Side B
while meeting BCA requirements.
Radius 60 Icon is always right-reading
Height above floor level to align with top of
door frames.
Elevations
Scale 1:2

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Photo ReferenceS

200

Fabrication Specs
3 acrylic fabricated sign panel. Edges
to be mitred and flush with no sharp
edges. Corners rounded off.
250
2-pack paint to match Pantone 485 Red 140

/ ensure meets BCA requirements and

Pantone Process Black C (Dulux colour
Black PG1A9) with pearl effect satin
finish.
Graphics / text to be gloss opaque white
vinyl.

FIRE
Concealed fixings to wall.
17
Above floor level height to be confirmed
9

EXTINGUISHER
on site - ensure compliance with BCA
17
requirements.

Radius 60

Elevation
Scale 1:2

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NOTE: Position of the curve is

required to be coordinated on
site as per below.
centre

FIRE
EXTINGUISHER

FIRE FIRE
EXTINGUISHER EXTINGUISHER

min 2000
above
AFL to
underside
as per
AS2444

Installation Guide: A - Left of door Installation Guide: B - Right of door Installation Guide: C - Flat on wall
Scale 1:20 Scale 1:20 Scale 1:20

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