Grid (not the Modernist variety)
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1 min readApr 1, 2013
Signs at the Hong Kong City Hall. I might be generalising, but this is what graphic designers typically do: come up with a ‘concept’ first (in this case a grid of four squares to reflect the architecture I presume), then throw whatever information into it. The grid is clearly not for organising information but for decoration — the information is subservient to it.