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CROSBY/FLETCHER/FORBES AND
A SIGN SYSTEMS MANUAL
A SIGN SYSTEMS MANUAL
London, United Kingdom
Crosby/Fletcher/Forbes (est. 1965), Authors, Designers
London, United Kingdom
1970
The groundbreaking reference book A Sign
Systems Manual (Praeger Publishers) was the
first publication written and designed by graphic
designers that fully illustrated and described
a simple, basic system for organizing, designing,
constructing, and displaying signs, supported
with examples of fully realized projects pro-
duced by some of the world’s leading graphic
design practitioners.
Crosby/Fletcher/Forbes was founded by
Theo Crosby (1925–1994), Alan Fletcher (1931– ...