GB/T 16903.1-2008

Abolished

Rules for the presentation of graphical symbols for use on signs - Part 1: Design principles for public information graphical symbols

标志用图形符号表示规则第1部分：公共信息图形符号的设计原则

Standard Type

GBT

ICS

01.080.01

CCS

A22

Status

Abolished

Issue Date

2008-07-16

Implementation

2009-01-01

Centralized Committee

国家标准委

Issuing Authority

中华人民共和国国家质量监督检验检疫总局、中国国家标准化管理委员会

Application Summary AI generated

This standard establishes the design principles for creating public information graphical symbols used on signs, such as those found in airports, train stations, hospitals, and public buildings. It specifies rules for symbol composition, meaning conveyance, and visual clarity to ensure consistent and easily understood communication across different public spaces in China. The standard is applied by designers and sign manufacturers to develop symbols for wayfinding, safety, and facility identification.

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