National Maritime Museum

Designing a large print guide

National Maritime Museum

Mash-design were asked to help Britain’s seventh largest tourist attraction, The National Maritime Museum; updating their large print guidelines to bring them in line with current DDA standards.

Services
Art direction
Typography
Illustration
Iconography
Book design
Literature design
National Maritime Museum

Creating guidelines for large print text
We spent a lot of time researching and assessing font, size and layout for large print works. We even developed a large print template that could be used as a reference point in future.

National Maritime Museum
National Maritime Museum

Logical approach
We split the content of the exhibition into separate silos with a simple and very well thought out design; helping partially sighted people to identify images and their labels.

National Maritime Museum

Our success in creating a large print bible is down to extensive research and understanding our goals so we can make it a sure-fire way for viewers to digest complex narrative subjects at ease.

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