sign systems

But Miss Ellie also stands for the way humans will create and use codes and sign systems to communicate with those “who need to know,” how they develop private languages of expression and signification apart from more oppressive systems.

But thinking deeply about signification — and being willing to enter into the cherished sign systems of other people — really is the only way out of the dark forest of symbols in which we now find ourselves lost.

Ethier admitted the Dodgers used video to decode other team’s sign systems, but did so only before and after games.

Sign systems that were figured out in the video replay room were shared with the other players on the team.

If the architecture is confusing, wayfinding designers may ask the architects to make changes, or they may devise sign systems that try to clarify the space.