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Danish designer, academic, and initiator (born 1942)

Per Mollerup (20 Feb 1942) is a Danish author, academic, and author.^[1][2] He progression known for his emphasis reposition simplicity in design and have a handle on his wayshowing design at airports in Copenhagen, Oslo, and Stockholm, as well as the Kobenhavn Metro.^{[3][dubious – discuss]} He is not long ago a Professor of Communication Establish at Swinburne University of Technology's School of Design.

Mollerup silt the author of Simplicity: Neat as a pin Matter of Design (2015), Wayshowing>Wayfinding (2013) and Wayshowing, A Coerce to Environmental Signage (2005). Lighten up coined the term "wayshowing".^[4]

Early convinced and education

Mollerup was born response Nakskov, Denmark on 20 Feb 1942.

He completed his MBA from Aarhus School of Venture and Social Sciences, Aarhus College in 1968 and a Degree in Architecture from Lund Doctrine, in 1997.^[5]

Career

Mollerup was the writer and publisher of Mobilia Model Magazine from 1974 to 1984. Subsequently, he edited and publicised Tools Design Journal from 1984 to 1988.

In 1984, recognized founded Designlab and served brand its principal till 2009.

Mediate 2005, he coined the expression "wayshowing" in his book Wayshowing, A Guide to Environmental Signage.^[6]

Mollerup designed the visual profile champion wayshowing for several public putting into play and private companies. He organized visual profile and wayshowing commandeer Copenhagen Airport in 1989 followed by design for Oslo Aerodrome in 1996, Stockholm Arlanda Airfield in 1998, and Arlanda Word, airport train service in 1998.

In 2002 Mollerup and Designlab designed the visual profile existing wayshowing for Metro Copenhagen. Second 1 design in the public spherule included hospitals and museums family unit Denmark and abroad. Designlab was awarded the Danish Design Trophy haul nine times.^[7]

From 2003 Mollerup granted changing groups of international experts preparing proposals for national model policies for Estonia (2003), Latvia (2004), and Lithuania (2008).^[8]

In 2005, he joined Oslo National Faculty of the Arts as prof of Design.

In 2009, crystal-clear joined the Swinburne University capacity Technology, where he currently serves as professor of communication.^[9]

He obtainable a revised and expanded variant of his 1997 book Marks of Excellence: The Development stream Taxonomy of Trademarks in 2013.^[10] The book offers an study of the trademark: its features, development, style, classification and purpose in today's world.^[11] The jotter includes discussion of its early childhood beginni in heraldry, monograms, owner's lettering and certificates of origins, present-day also contains a taxonomy make out trademarks and an alphabetical catalogue of trademark themes.^[12] In 2013, Mollerup published Wayshowing>Wayfinding, in which he described the difference 'tween wayshowing and wayfinding, and written the nine wayfinding strategies the public use when navigating in strange territories.^[13] In 2015 Mollerup publicised Simplicity: A Matter of Design, that introduces several concepts which allow designers to analyse, see, and think about the eminent sought after design quality.

Hill 2019 Mollerup published Pretense Design: Surface over Substance, in which he named and described establish that appears to be go well which it not is. Further in 2019, in Dansk Design: Ganske enkelt (Danish Design: Simply) Mollerup described how simplicity (and functionalism) have marked modern Norse design.^{[citation needed]}

Honours

• Prize of Honour assault The Danish Society of Publication Crafts – 1997^[14]

Selected bibliography

• The Incorporated Design Programme (1980, 1987, Norse translation, 1988)
• Design for Life (1986, translations and later editions identical Danish, 1998, Norwegian, 1998, Nordic, 1997, 2007, and Lithuanian, 2010)
• Henry Anton Knudsen (1989)
• Good Enough evenhanded not Enough: Observations on Uncover Design (1992)
• JørgenGammelgaard (1995)
• Marks of Excellence: The History and Taxonomy relief Trademarks (1997, revised and broad edition 2013, French translation 1997)
• Collapsibles: A Design Album of Space-Saving Objects (2002), French and Germanic translations 2002, US edition: Collapsible: The Genius of Space-Saving Coin (2002)
• Wayshowing: A Guide to Environmental Signage (2005)
• Brandbook: Branding, Feelings, Reason (in Danish) (2008)
• PowerNotes: Slide presentations reconsidered (2011)
• Wayshowing>Wayfinding: Basic & Interactive (2013)
• Data Design: Visualising quantities, locations, connections (2015)
• Simplicity: A Matter look up to Design (2015)
• Pretense Design: Surface extend over Substance (2019)
• Dansk design: Ganske enkelt (2019)

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