Friday 29 September 2017

Ten Ideas for Museum Display Design Success



Permanent and short term museum showcase system displays can be fantastic to visit, as individuals, families or groups. Truly, there are many reasons to make a museum trip, consist of: and also the fact that one is probably just miles away from where you live.

But what makes for a "great" museum display showcase? Obviously which boils down to the experience visitors get while visiting the exhibition installations and also the learning/entertainment value they remove.

Here are 10 tips for designing a Fantastic museum experience:

Draw visitors to the Museum Display, Create a Buzz


Whether designing tiny local custom showcases exhibitions, centred on the community within close proximity, or even a larger display that is determined by attracting visitors and tourists from afar - there needs become a buzz created around the museum/exhibit to ensure steady traffic.

Tell a Story, and Stories Within the Story


Immerse your visitors in the display with no better than through the art of storytelling from within the display showcases. Tell a linear narrative with your display and don't forget the stories inside the primary narrative!

Use Gaming Technologies to Create Immersive Learning Experiences


Latest technology in the gaming industries may be leveraged to create fun, interactive and exciting learning experiences which entire families may enjoy. Gaming isn't just for kids!

Create a Linear Flow through the Exhibit


Just as stories are best told in a linear, often chronological fashion - museum showcase display systems may also be ordered to "walk" traffic through history and give them a sense of time and location.

 

Embrace the Tech


Capture the attention of people by incorporating technologies such as an interactive demountable showcase system, video and mobile apps. Not only will you be producing a more intriguing display, but younger people will feel quite at home.

Divide Massive Exhibits into Sections


Adopt the idea of breaking a large exhibit into smaller, more readable sections of content and artefacts. This will enable people to move from section to section and still get a sense of completion from each glass showcase.

Utilize Graphic Design to Create Interest, Flow and Concentrate


The appropriate use of graphic design components, from banner ads, to signs to labels - not only can help to paint a more complete and intriguing image of the content and artefacts but also help with traffic flow.

Present Art and Artefacts in Interesting Ways


Choose creative and interesting methods of displaying the artwork or artefacts of your display, such as with exhibition display plinths, you will further immerse visitors.

Have Apparent Audiences In-Mind When Planning


When planning your exhibit, make sure you have clearly identified "who" you are wanting to attract, entertain and educate with your display AND then design together in-mind every step of the way!

Program and Design With Goals As Your Road Map

You should have goals for your exhibit and these should be examined against over and over during planning, implementation and design. The display showcases should be quantified against and refined if needed.