Sentence examples for diagrammatic map from inspiring English sources

In 1979, the M.T.A. bowed to public pressure by replacing his diagrammatic map with a geographical one.

Harry Beck's first diagrammatic map designed in 1931 for the London Underground will go down in history for its graphical ingenuity — and the Tube's forward thinking.

Mr. Vignelli had modeled it on the hugely popular 1933 diagrammatic map of the London Underground designed by Harry Beck, a freelance draughtsman who compiled it in his spare time.

Although Mr. Vignelli's stylized, diagrammatic map earned its place in the pantheon of postwar design — the collection of the Museum of Modern Art — it has fostered considerable debate about its heretical abstractions and is cited by design historians as one of Modernism's most fabulous failures.

Third, we contrast the two versions of the tool with the traditional, printed diagrammatic map provided to passengers by airlines.

However, the data displayed on the diagrammatic map were collected during a short 4 d window in Jul.

The diagrammatic maps for the Paris Métropolitain exemplify functional design thinking.

Take the diagrammatic Underground map that has helped Londoners to make sense of their serpentine subway system since the 1930s.

In 1933, Pick commissioned the diagrammatic tube map from Harry Beck, without which the network would look, as Beck himself said, like a plate of vermicelli.

Later he commissioned the diagrammatic tube map designed by Harry Beck, based on a circuit board and still in use in London, New York and Sydney.

The diagrammatic System Map demonstrated how to get from A to B, but it was to be accompanied in each station by two Geographical Maps, one of the entire network and another of the local neighborhood, and a Verbal Map that explained in words how to go from place to place.