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September 10, 2014

Gizmodo – You Can Finally Buy the Design Manual That Defined the NYC Subway

“If you’re interested in getting your hands on a $98 copy of the book that still defines how one of the largest, most complex transit systems in the world actually looks, here’s your chance.”
Full Article on Gizmodo

September 10, 2014

Core 77 – The Standards Manual: A Veritable Grail of Visual Communication Available for 30 Days via Kickstarter

“As a canonical document of high modernism, it’s right up there with the Gutenberg bible—a beautiful object in and of itself—and Pentagram’s Jesse Reed and Hamish Smith are offering a faithful reproduction with the blessing of the Metropolitan Transit Authority itself.”
Full Article on Core77

September 10, 2014

Brooklyn Magazine – Limited-Edition Reissue of a New York Font-Lover’s Dream to Be Funded on Kickstarter

“Two such fontophiles have started a Kickstarter campaign to create a full-size (“huge”) reissue of the New York City Transit Authority’s Graphics Standards Manual, originally created in 1970, and at the rate it’s going, it may actually happen.”
Full Article on Brooklyn Magazine

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