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Mini Metros shrinks and simplifies 220 transit systems from around the world

When D.C.-based graphic designer and transit enthusiast Peter Dovak tried his hand at creating a tra

When D.C.-based graphic designer and transit enthusiast Peter Dovak tried his hand at creating a transportation-based app, he was taken by the clean, simple appearance of the icons he’d made for the navigation bar–small circles containing shrunken versions of metro or light rail systems. He’s now designed them for 220 cities as part of his ongoing Mini Metros series, and made the colorful maps available as prints, mugs, and magnets. NYC Among the most challenging cities to create (due to their large, complex systems) were New York, Seoul, Tokyo, Paris, London, and Shanghai. Dovak updates his maps several times a year to account for […]

Mini Metros shrinks and simplifies 220 transit systems from around the world : 6sqft