Prescott's Design Blog

Carrying a camera is useful when I see notable design on the streets and wherever else my eyes seem to wonder. Today, I spied a rediculous bit of signage whilst lunching in Washington, DC with my family.

Leading, people, leading. Also, I believe in-house is hyphenated. Also, underlining everything on a sign is pointless, it means that everything is equally important, thereby defeating the concept of the underline (in this case). Remember what Sun Tzu says, “To defend everything is to defend nothing”.

I don’t want to be a design snob, but when I saw this I kinda jumped back. This is my WTF moment of the week. I guess for five minutes I will be a design snob.

At least their menu was tidy! Although I don’t have a photo …