No sign of a sign
SteveC2018-09-09T19:07:47+00:00
No sign of a sign
I think I’ve spotted an infringement…
Get a man in
SteveC2018-09-09T19:02:43+00:00
Get a man in
Cheeky chappie Tommy Walsh is a ‘celebrity builder’. And while I’d trust him to plaster a wall, I wouldn’t let him anywhere near my computer. Especially with that drill.
Location: Poundland
A new bit of…
SteveC2018-09-09T17:53:47+00:00
A new bit of…?
An advertising hoarding for the Greenwich Peninsula development. Is it the designer’s fault the barrier obscures the text? Yes. The sign only appears in this one location, which they should have checked out first. Sloppy.
Location: Greenwich, London
Musical babies only
SteveC2018-09-09T18:36:49+00:00
Musical babies only
A bizarre airport sign: you can leave your pram here. Or your cello. Is that it? Or are there other items that can be deposited here?
Location: Stansted Airport
White? Not right
SteveC2018-09-09T18:37:38+00:00
White? Not right
White text works fine on a coloured background. It doesn’t work so well on a white background. It always helps to take a look at your design before you get it printed.
Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk
Use our facilities
SteveC2018-09-07T12:20:22+00:00
Use our facilities
Those staff cutbacks must really be hurting. Still, no need to go to the expense of getting a whole new sign made.
Location: La Rochelle, France
A sorry saga
SteveC2018-09-07T12:20:31+00:00
A sorry saga
Why did they make the G so large? So they could tie the crossbar into the A, of course. Why did they flip the first A so it’s back to front? No idea.
Location: La Rochelle, France
Parking restriction
SteveC2018-09-06T16:30:44+00:00
Parking restriction
You can’t park here. Someone else can. But I have no idea who. First time I’ve seen a disabled parking bay that really is disabled.
Location: London
High quality co a y rdcures
SteveC2018-09-09T18:39:07+00:00
High quality co a y rdcures
They can print anything, from raffle tickets to high quality… er… um. The trouble is, these printers also printed this cricket club magazine. Maybe they should stick to raffle tickets.
Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk
Carefur! Hot rid!
SteveC2018-09-18T16:27:38+00:00
Carefur! Hot rid!
I know Japanese people have difficulty telling the difference between L and R in speech, but – in print as well? Maybe they took dictation over the phone.