1A plan or drawing of a sign; the action of designing a sign.
2Philosophy and Semiotics a pattern or structure by which sets of actual words, gestures, etc., function as a group to convey meaning, e.g. the structure of a sentence.
Origin
Early 20th century.
Definition of sign design in US English:
sign design
noun
1A plan or drawing of a sign; the action of designing a sign.
2Philosophy and Semiotics a pattern or structure by which sets of actual words, gestures, etc., function as a group to convey meaning, e.g. the structure of a sentence.