Comments on: Mapping The Tube: The Evolution Of A Design Icon https://livinglondonhistory.com/mapping-the-tube-the-evolution-of-a-design-icon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mapping-the-tube-the-evolution-of-a-design-icon A blog sharing London's curiosities, hidden gems and historical walks Sun, 03 Nov 2024 21:48:02 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 By: Rich Dodenhoff https://livinglondonhistory.com/mapping-the-tube-the-evolution-of-a-design-icon/#comment-1861 Sun, 03 Nov 2024 21:48:02 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=245566#comment-1861 Besides Sydney, I wonder how many other cities’ subway maps take their inspiration from Beck. The map for Washington, DC’s Metro seems to.

]]> By: Nataliia https://livinglondonhistory.com/mapping-the-tube-the-evolution-of-a-design-icon/#comment-1860 Sun, 03 Nov 2024 10:04:09 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=245566#comment-1860 Being fond of maps, I’m delighted with your story! It is exceptional! Thank you so much for this pleasure

]]> By: Akasha Lonsdale-Deighton https://livinglondonhistory.com/mapping-the-tube-the-evolution-of-a-design-icon/#comment-1858 Fri, 01 Nov 2024 18:49:17 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=245566#comment-1858 Such an interesting post and seeing all the various designs over the years. As a regular user of the underground when I still lived in London, I’m pretty sure I still have one of the tri-fold maps.

]]> By: Moz https://livinglondonhistory.com/mapping-the-tube-the-evolution-of-a-design-icon/#comment-1857 Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:26:20 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=245566#comment-1857 In reply to Peter Ridley.

Great post thank you , so interesting.

]]> By: Peter Ridley https://livinglondonhistory.com/mapping-the-tube-the-evolution-of-a-design-icon/#comment-1856 Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:12:30 +0000 https://livinglondonhistory.com/?p=245566#comment-1856 Great post. I doubt that AI could improve on Beck’s map. Seeing its evolution from the dense and unreadable tangles which preceded it, really, It couldn’t be any more user friendly .
Another gem, Jack.

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