It is widely known that Vignelli was a strong proponent of the Helvetica font, and did express his desire to deploy it to the 1970 manual. Contrary to believe though, the original typeface chosen for ...

The 1970 NYC Transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual, by Unimark’s Massimo Vignelli and Bob Noorda, is being reissued in January 2015 as a full-size book. Licensed exclusively from the MTA and ...

We've seen the old New York City Transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual before (if you can get your hands on one, you'll find the book is pretty hefty)—designed by Massimo Vignelli and Bob Noorda ...

Businesses typically like to advertise on their vehicles, and in order to make the process of buying vinyl graphics easier, Ford just introduced a new Web site that allows owners to design, price, and ...

The New York City subway was a confusing mess in the 1960s, with inconsistent, haphazard signage that made navigating the system a nightmare for commuters. In 1967, the New York City Transit Authority ...

The Kickstarter campaign for 1970 NYC Transit Authority Graphics Standards Manual, by Unimark’s Massimo Vignelli and Bob Noorda, continues to thrive, having surpassed its modest $108K goal and raising ...

The manual is regarded as a classic because of how it changed the city forever, but the editions were never made for the public, and most of them have been lost to history. Hamish Smyth and Jesse Reed ...