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Tube map: Lecturer creates new 'circles and spokes' design after branding TfL one 'garbage'

A university lecturer redesigned the London Underground map, criticizing the original's effectiveness and gaining viral attention on social media.

It deserves to be called iconic': London tube map creator's archive goes up for sale

Harry Beck's innovative tube map design fundamentally transformed map-making and continues to influence transport systems globally.

Journeying with a different kind of map in 2024

Harry Beck's unconventional approach to map design revolutionized the design of London's Underground subway system.
Beck's map removed geographical accuracy and prioritized the subway system, incorporating straight lines and recognizable features.

Tube map: Lecturer creates new 'circles and spokes' design after branding TfL one 'garbage'

A university lecturer redesigned the London Underground map, criticizing the original's effectiveness and gaining viral attention on social media.

It deserves to be called iconic': London tube map creator's archive goes up for sale

Harry Beck's innovative tube map design fundamentally transformed map-making and continues to influence transport systems globally.

Journeying with a different kind of map in 2024

Harry Beck's unconventional approach to map design revolutionized the design of London's Underground subway system.
Beck's map removed geographical accuracy and prioritized the subway system, incorporating straight lines and recognizable features.
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New CoD: Warzone Map Area 99 Is Where Nuketown Was Born

Area 99 is a new Call of Duty: Warzone map inspired by the origins of Nuketown, promoting fast-paced gameplay and unique engagement opportunities.

A Circular Tube Map Designed By A University Lecturer Has Gone Viral

Dr. Maxwell Roberts created a viral circular redesign of the London Tube map, gaining significant public interest in innovative transit representation.

10 of the best map designs, and what they tell us about mapping

Maps can be art - from gallery walls to coffee table books.

Rare copy of a Beck-inspired tube map - for Australia

The iconic London Tube map design by Harry Beck had a global influence, including a version in Sydney.
Beck's key insight in redesigning the map was to even out the gaps between stations for better readability.
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