Design Stuff, In Memoriam
Massimo Vignelli, iconic designer of NYC subway map, dead at 83
Massimo Vignelli, an acclaimed graphic designer whose works include the original American Airlines logo, the Bloomingdale’s “Brown Bag,” and a rather controversial 1972 NYC Subway map (whose design inspired many other city’s subway maps, including our own CTA map here in Chicago), died last week at the age of 83. Inarguably a legendary graphic designer in […]