FANTASY

SUBWAY

PRESENTING:

MS. SHERRY!

CHILDREN AND TEENS!

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade plant a tree; if you are planning for a lifetime educate people

Quote by WESS STAFFORD PRESIDENT COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL:

“EVERY CHILD YOU ENCOUNTER IS A DIVINE APPOINTMENT”

TRANSIT MAPS OF THE WORLD The World’s First Collection of Every Urban Train Map on Earth by Mark Ovenden

London England 1863 1900’s a Fragmented

system and Underground trademark

1908 poster 1911 small pocket maps 1916 Johnston typeface.

The use of color line of sans-serif font made this arguably the finest urban-rail diagram in the world.

1920 1stCalligrapher (fancy hand writing!)

MacDonald Gill 1933 Beck’s

design Pg. 022-023 (#9-13)

Secret Subway Fascinating Tale of An Amazing

Feat of Engineering by Martin W. Sandler

1860’s New York City had become the most exciting place in the world

Alfred Beach pg. 32 Boss Tweed biggest

political obstacle for Alfred Beach

Pg. 51 Building the Subway in the basement of Delvin’s Clothing Store.

Pg. 54 Pg. 57 Pg. 58 Pg. 61 The Subway

Revealed Pg. 77 1880’s William Parsons

had served as chief of engineers for the U. S. Army during the Spanish and American War. Pg. 85

Helvetica and the New York City Subway System by Paul Shaw

This book is how Typography (the art or process of printing with type ordered) triumphed over chaos

1904 New York City’s first Subway a company called Interborough Rapid Transit (IRT) ran from city hall to lower Manhattan to the Bronx

1913 Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company (BRT)

1932-1940 Independent Subway System

Today Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)

Pg. ix Helvetica is the typeface

of MTA today Pg. 2-3 (Mosaic) Pg. 121-129 Chronology

GraffitiGraffiti has been on Railway

Box cars, andNew York Subway

system’s.

World War II: Kilroy was

here

Graffiti Our first attempt at Graffiti we made mistakes!!!Do NOT USE GLOSS PAINT ON GLOSS PAPERWe used Demco Boxes or Science project boxes.Our second attempt was much better, we used flat paint on Gloss paper. (Consider Weather)We purchased Brick paper onlineWe plan on using Markers as well.

Wax Paper Transit Maps

Wax Paper Transit Maps cont. We used Wax

Paper Make sure it is the

side you can use markers on!

We used Sharpie Markers, the other markers will wipe off

First we took the City of Lawrenceburg Map and traced a system

Second we decided on a Fantasy Subway

We used sticky dots from Wal-mart, office section.

Movies and Music Videos taken in the Subway

Michael Jackson Prince of Caspian Speed Teenage Mutant

Ninja Turtles Superman The French

Connection Crocodile Dundee

Street Signs The street signs we made were streets

in Lawrenceburg We used paint, glitter, markers

(sharpie), daubers We used durable cardboard and just cut

the shape of the signs.