{"id":481,"date":"2006-01-23T11:04:04","date_gmt":"2006-01-23T15:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=481"},"modified":"2013-01-21T14:49:02","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T19:49:02","slug":"make-your-own-subway-sign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/","title":{"rendered":"Make your own subway sign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right src=\"http:\/\/www.whereandy.com\/images\/37057.002721.pdf.jpg\" alt=\"subway sign\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a target=blank href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/01\/15\/nyregion\/thecity\/15subw.html?ex=1138165200&#038;en=ca54297096532b89&#038;ei=5070\">New York Times<\/a> reports on Andy Cheung&#8217;s NYC subway sign online generator.  Visitors can go to his website: <a target=blank href=\"http:\/\/www.whereandy.com\/\">www.whereandy.com<\/a> and generate their own subway advisory signs that look just like the <a target=blank href=\"http:\/\/www.whereandy.com\/gallery71.html\">real thing<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>The signs are getting a lot of <a target=blank  href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/front\/story\/383788p-325675c.html\">press<\/a> and prompting a debate between <a target=blank href=\"http:\/\/abclocal.go.com\/wabc\/story?section=local&#038;id=3825118\">graffiti\/art<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Is it vandalism? Or, is it art? Magazine editor Bucky Turco is at the center of the city&#8217;s ongoing fight over graffiti.<\/p>\n<p>Bucky Turco, <a target=blank href=\"http:\/\/www.animalnewyork.com\/\">Animal Magazine<\/a>: &#8220;I think graffiti is the ultimate form of free speech. In a free and open society you might want to call it a necessary evil.&#8221; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times reports on Andy Cheung&#8217;s NYC subway sign online generator. Visitors can go to his website: www.whereandy.com and generate their own subway advisory signs that look just like the real thing. The signs are getting a lot of press and prompting a debate between graffiti\/art: Is it vandalism? Or, is it art?<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Make your own subway sign&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4015,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21757,4,15,8],"tags":[1423,1424,1425,21,16,1427,1245,1426],"class_list":["post-481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communication","category-culture","category-media","category-transit","tag-andy-cheung","tag-bucky-turco","tag-magazine-editor","tag-other-cities","tag-posters","tag-subway-sign-online-generator","tag-the-new-york-times","tag-www-whereandy-com"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Make your own subway sign - Spacing Toronto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Make your own subway sign - Spacing Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The New York Times reports on Andy Cheung&#8217;s NYC subway sign online generator. Visitors can go to his website: www.whereandy.com and generate their own subway advisory signs that look just like the real thing. The signs are getting a lot of press and prompting a debate between graffiti\/art: Is it vandalism? Or, is it art?Continue reading &quot;Make your own subway sign&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Spacing Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2006-01-23T15:04:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2013-01-21T19:49:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.whereandy.com\/images\/37057.002721.pdf.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Chris Hardwicke\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@Spacing\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@Spacing\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Chris Hardwicke\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/\",\"name\":\"Make your own subway sign - Spacing Toronto\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.whereandy.com\/images\/37057.002721.pdf.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2006-01-23T15:04:04+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2013-01-21T19:49:02+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/#\/schema\/person\/4303403aa6a18878a0cc09117724223d\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.whereandy.com\/images\/37057.002721.pdf.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.whereandy.com\/images\/37057.002721.pdf.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Make your own subway sign\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/\",\"name\":\"Spacing Toronto\",\"description\":\"Canadian Urbanism Uncovered  |  Toronto Architecture, Urban Design, Public Transit, City Hall, Parks, Walking, Bikes, Streetscape, History, Waterfront, Maps, Public Spaces\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/#\/schema\/person\/4303403aa6a18878a0cc09117724223d\",\"name\":\"Chris Hardwicke\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f63b251901d85d1fc93f4234cd91751?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f63b251901d85d1fc93f4234cd91751?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Chris Hardwicke\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/www.urbanism.org\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/author\/chris-hardwicke\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Make your own subway sign - Spacing Toronto","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Make your own subway sign - Spacing Toronto","og_description":"The New York Times reports on Andy Cheung&#8217;s NYC subway sign online generator. Visitors can go to his website: www.whereandy.com and generate their own subway advisory signs that look just like the real thing. The signs are getting a lot of press and prompting a debate between graffiti\/art: Is it vandalism? Or, is it art?Continue reading \"Make your own subway sign\"","og_url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/","og_site_name":"Spacing Toronto","article_published_time":"2006-01-23T15:04:04+00:00","article_modified_time":"2013-01-21T19:49:02+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.whereandy.com\/images\/37057.002721.pdf.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"Chris Hardwicke","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@Spacing","twitter_site":"@Spacing","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Chris Hardwicke","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/","url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/","name":"Make your own subway sign - Spacing Toronto","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.whereandy.com\/images\/37057.002721.pdf.jpg","datePublished":"2006-01-23T15:04:04+00:00","dateModified":"2013-01-21T19:49:02+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/#\/schema\/person\/4303403aa6a18878a0cc09117724223d"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/www.whereandy.com\/images\/37057.002721.pdf.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/www.whereandy.com\/images\/37057.002721.pdf.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/01\/23\/make-your-own-subway-sign\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Make your own subway sign"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/#website","url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/","name":"Spacing Toronto","description":"Canadian Urbanism Uncovered  |  Toronto Architecture, Urban Design, Public Transit, City Hall, Parks, Walking, Bikes, Streetscape, History, Waterfront, Maps, Public Spaces","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/#\/schema\/person\/4303403aa6a18878a0cc09117724223d","name":"Chris Hardwicke","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f63b251901d85d1fc93f4234cd91751?s=96&d=blank&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f63b251901d85d1fc93f4234cd91751?s=96&d=blank&r=g","caption":"Chris Hardwicke"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/www.urbanism.org"],"url":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/author\/chris-hardwicke\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4015"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38951,"href":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481\/revisions\/38951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}