On 2011-09-05 16:47, Rebecca Atkinson wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am writing some articles for the October issue of Museum Practice on exhibition labels.
>
> The articles will focus on new approaches to exhibition labels, including digital innovations and using non-traditional voices. There will also be advice on how to write exhibition label guidelines for your museum.
>
> If you’ve come across any interesting case studies, or if your museum is doing exciting work in this area, then it would be great to hear from you - [log in to unmask]
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> Thanks,
>
> Rebecca Atkinson
Don't fail to point out that what seems to be recommended practice is to
print labels in a semi-transparent pale grey or pink typeface of low
contrast, printed on the glass of an exhibition case directly in front
of the objects, at knee-height, and without any illumination on the
text. :-)
Leonard Will
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