Design for Transport

A basic design that isn't a gimmick

Yoji Yamamoto's 1987 logo for Japan Railways.

May 28 •

Progress and power

Tel Design's 1967 logo for Dutch rail network Nederlandse Spoorwegen

May 7 •

Tunnels and wheels

Otl Aicher's 1988 logo for Metro Bilbao

Feb 6 •

Travelling into the future

Allan Fleming's 1960 logo for Canadian National Railway.

Jan 3 •

A World of Convenience

Landor Associates' 1989 logo and corporate identity for Japan Airlines

Sep 26, 2023 •

A signal of change

Niels Hartmann and Jens Neilsen's 1972 logo and design policy for DSB.

May 16, 2023 •

The ‘Hockey Stick’

Lippincott & Margulies’ 1964 logo for Eastern Airlines

Apr 4, 2023 •

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An ‘IBM Crown’

Discover the fascinating story behind FHK Henrion and Henrion Design Associates' 1961 logo for Dutch airline KLM.

Feb 7, 2023 •

A simple solution to a complex problem

Karl Gerstner's 1978 logo for Swissair.

Jan 17, 2023 •

A Dockside Bollard

Ben John and Ed Stone's 1965 logo for British Transport Docks Board

Dec 20, 2022 •

Good design, good journey

Learn about about the design and development of Peter Hirt and Janne Igls Andersen’s 1985 logo for HT, Copenhagen's regional transport network.

Nov 29, 2022 •

Learn about Saul Bass and Associates' logo for United Airlines designed in 1974.

Sep 20, 2022 •

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