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W3R®-US and WARO Logos Route Marker (wayfinding sign, helps you follow a trail) Gateway Sign (state overview, key to related trails) Interpretive Sign (overlook sign, describes an event or site) Guidelines (Standards) for a W3R®-US Interpretive Sign Frequently-Asked Questions about putting up signs Kiosk (to provide more information and an interactive experience) Display Material (for a library or exhibition) |
The W3R®-US LogoThe W3R®-US logo has been registered (with the U.S. Patents and Trademarks Office) as a servicemark. People, companies, and organizations who wish to use this logo must secure a limited license from the W3R®-US for the intended use. Further information is available from the Executive Director of the W3R®-US, who can provide authorized users with graphics files suitable for printing the logo for high-resolution prints and large-scale signs. The WARO LogoReferences: --- Lewis and Clark Trail [paragraph on Certified Sites], --- Santa Fe Trail, and --- Trail of Tears |
Route Markers (Wayfinding Signs, Trail Markers)
Status and location of route and interpretive signage |
Interpretive (or Overlook) SignsStatus and location of route and interpretive signageThe W3R® interpretive signs in Connecticut and New York were designed before there was a W3R®-US sign standard and thus use earlier logos and a smaller font for text.Below is a small-size graphic of an interpretive sign that conforms to the W3R®-US guidelines (standards) -- see next paragraph.. |
Guidelines (Standard) for Designing WR-US Interpretive SignsW3R-US Signage Standard [PDF file, 8 MB] To review the standard it is easier to download and print the
To see how large the letters are at full scale download and print the
Specifications: The following are for a 36" high by 48" wide sign. Scale these down for smaller signs. The Top Band - Identification
Washington-RochambeauYou might place a logo and the name of the site or park at the left of the title. The Middle Band - Historical Content
The Bottom Band - Notes and Sponsors
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Display MaterialsYou should replace the pages that are specific to Florida with pages that show how allied aid during the American Revolution affected your state. |
Kiosks and the WebAn interactive kiosk funded by the Delaware Department of Tourism was unveiled
in 2006 at the Amtrak Station in Wilmington DE -- a site visited
by over a million travellers each year. The kiosk featured information on
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Frequently-Asked Questions
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