New York City Transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual

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gptkbp:instanceOf design manual
gptkbp:author gptkb:Massimo_Vignelli
gptkb:Bob_Noorda
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:New_York_City_Transit_Authority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New York City Transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual
gptkbp:impact influenced transit signage worldwide
gptkbp:influencedBy Modernist design principles
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notableFor systematic use of color coding for subway lines
introduction of Helvetica typeface to NYC subway signage
gptkbp:publicationYear 1970
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Unimark_International
gptkbp:purpose standardize signage and graphics for NYC subway system
gptkbp:reissued Standards Manual (2012 facsimile edition)
gptkbp:subjectOf exhibitions at design museums
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Unimark_International
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8