MTA Public Notice: “If you see something, say something.” Contributed by Stephen Coles on Oct 28th, 2013. Artwork published in 2012. Source: www.flickr.com Photo by Nick Sherman. License: CC BY-NC-SA. An unexpected use of Paul Renner’s less known sans-serif, Plak, for official placards in the NYC subway. Typefaces More about Plak Condensed & Extra CondensedGet Plak Condensed & Extra Condensed Formats Signs (2233) Topics Governmental/Civic (761) Transportation (347) Tagged withMTA (3)New York Subway (7)public service announcements (40)public space (114)yellow (410)stairs (31)crime (134) Artwork location United States (10329) New York City (3080) In Setsfavorites (Raine) (15) 2 Comments on “MTA Public Notice: “If you see something, say something.”” Cant say says: Dec 3rd, 2013 8:17 pm It’s helvetica bold, the kerning is just slightly sqished and the letter height was stretched slightly. Stephen Coles says: Dec 3rd, 2013 10:40 pm Naw, have another look at Plak Black Condensed. Maybe we should have a separate Plak entry for that style since it’s so different from Plak Black. We do have Extra Condensed. I’ll use that typeface tag for this one. Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More Plak Condensed & Extra Condensed in use Resident Evil: Requiem video game2026CapcomContributed by Alex Nguyen Die Neue Fotografie at Gewerbemuseum Basel exhibition poster1931unknownContributed by Philipp Messner Staff Pick Come Out in Force: Sneakerball event2014Rosie LeeRobert NorthamMalte GruhlContributed by Mark Fleming Staff Pick Sponsor More in Transportation InPost brand identity2019Dragon RougeContributed by Revolver Type Foundry Staff Pick “Verkeer en vervoer” – Dutch transportation stamps1980Total DesignBen BosContributed by Florian Hardwig Toronto Tomorrow2019Pentagrammgmt.Eddie OparaContributed by Daniel McQueen (TDF) Air Inuit2012FeedContributed by Production Type Staff Pick More in Signs Babu’s Bakery & Coffeehouse2022unknownContributed by WELTKERN® Typefaces Jessica Silverman Galleryc. 2022Still RoomContributed by Nikolas Wrobel Pillar Technologies2019Jeff HuntKate HarrisSiren SFContributed by Jeff Hunt Herman Ze German2010Joby BarnardContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick More Fonts In Use Joaomglhs2022Studio TripleContributed by Jérémy Landes (Studio Triple) Staff Pick Arte.tv2017ArteContributed by Andreu Balius Staff Pick Huy Fong sriracha hot sauce labelc. 1980Contributed by Nick Sherman Staff Pick Corporate Design Stadtmuseum Stuttgart2011Büro UebeleContributed by Indra Kupferschmid Staff Pick
2 Comments on “MTA Public Notice: “If you see something, say something.””
It’s helvetica bold, the kerning is just slightly sqished and the letter height was stretched slightly.
Naw, have another look at Plak Black Condensed. Maybe we should have a separate Plak entry for that style since it’s so different from Plak Black. We do have Extra Condensed. I’ll use that typeface tag for this one.