Page 318 - Dubai Universal Design Code

Wayfinding

Facility/Building ………………………….
Sheet Number ………
Space/Floor…………………….…………..

YES N/A
NON Observations

Font size according to reading
distance:
Reading Minimum Recommended
distance size size

≥50 meters 170 mm 200 mm

20 meters 140 mm 180 mm

5 meters 70 mm 140 mm

4 meters 56 mm 110 mm
3 meters 42 mm 84 mm

2 meters 28 mm 56 mm

1 meter 14 mm 28 mm

0.5 meters 7 mm 14 mm

Signs out of the accessible path and
clear headroom ≥ 2200 mm

Two of the three channels of
communication: acoustic, visual and
tactile

Guiding tactile pavements in:
- Open squares without defined walking
paths
- Metro, tramway and ferry networks
- From building entrance to information
desk or reception in administration
buildings

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