Designer Eddie Jabbour put together a beautiful new NYC subway map, but the Metropolitan Transit Authority isn’t interested. I agree with Designobserver: Pity.
Designer Eddie Jabbour put together a beautiful new NYC subway map, but the Metropolitan Transit Authority isn’t interested. I agree with Designobserver: Pity.
Smart idea. Combine the linear nature of Vignelli’s design and the geographic scale of the current map. Not a fan of what appears to be squooshed type, though.
Kickmap’s squooshed Helvetica:
http://www.kickmap.com/images/kickmap_wallpaper.jpg
True Helvetica Condensed:
http://shurl.org/proper+cond+helv
http://typophile.com/wiki/squooshed
Apr 25th, 2007 / 4:16 pm