safety signs
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Safety signs are a key part of the world we live in. They give us warnings, boundaries and notices through the use of colours and symbols. We automatically know know what they mean just by looking at them and we absorb the messages as easily as we would with regular words.
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This Slideshow is made up of photos I found around my local area.
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In the world of signage, BLUE generally stands for:
- Use of safety equipment - Use of protective gear - Generally found on construction sites 
In the world of signage YELLOW generally stands for:
- Caution - Chemicals - Bio hazard - Warning - Poison |
In the world of signage, RED generally stands for:
- Danger - Stop - Warning - Important Notices - "NO" signs - No Entry - No Smoking - No Food - No Loud Noises - Fire Signs (Mainly extinguishers) 
In the world of signage, GREEN generally stands for:
- Exit - Fire exit - Arrows - Left - Right - Up - Down - Push to open - Pull to close - Correct - Instructions |
Even though the collages were made by me, all of the images within the collages come from Safety Signs UK...
