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Wayfinding Icons

Create scalable icons for accessibility, egress and mechanical signage: design each icon on a 32px grid, ensure consis…

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AExecute — “help me do it”Create scalable icons for accessibility, egress and mechanical signage: design each icon on a…+
Create scalable icons for accessibility, egress and mechanical signage: design each icon on a 32px grid, ensure consistent stroke widths, and export PNG and SVG assets at 16, 32 and 64px for the disciplines.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”Before discipline leads use the icons, remove ambiguity and collision risk: ensure…+
Before discipline leads use the icons, remove ambiguity and collision risk: ensure accessibility icons meet contrast and pictogram clarity, lock each symbol to a consistent baseline and bounding box, include white-space and minimum-size specs, and deliver an export package with clear filenames mapping to signage type and room codes.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

The real tasks

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Create a set of scalable icons for accessibility, egress and mechanical room signage to keep wayfinding consistent across disciplines.

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Because you rarely think 'I want the redaction tool'. You think 'I have to share this without leaking the client's details'. Start from the need, and the feature finds you.

Real. Every job here was drawn from what people in real roles were actually seen doing in Illustrator — not a feature checklist.

No. Each page gives you a ready prompt you can paste into an AI assistant, plus the plain steps to do it yourself. Start with either — the goal is the finished job, not the tool.