Thika Superhighway
The multi-lane road to Nairobi runs as one of the heaviest, straightest lines on the sheet, giving the composition a strong diagonal anchor against the softer lines of the town.
Minimalistiskt kortplakat · Kenja
1.0333° S / 37.0693° E
A market town between two rivers, with the long straight line of the Nairobi highway cutting past its southern edge.





Ein býur, fimm stemningar
Trýst á ein stíl fyri at síggja hann á veggnum. Allir stílar kosta tað sama — sum prent, í ramma ella sum HD-fílur.
Veruligar pixlar · 24 × 36″ prentfílaPrentskarpt
Hetta er ein 100% útskurður av teirri veruligu prentfíluni. Hvør plakat — prentað, í ramma ella niðurhalað — verður gjørd á okkara ambætarum við 300 DPI, upp til 7,200 × 10,800 pixlar, so eisini tær smæstu gøtur halda seg skarpar á einum 24 × 36″ prenti.
Á veggnum



Kortið
From above, Thika sits on gently rising ground north-east of Nairobi. The Chania and Thika rivers wind around its edges, and their valleys trace darker, irregular lines through the grid of the town. A compact commercial centre gives way to looser residential blocks and industrial plots, and the pattern thins out into farmland on every side.
The most obvious line on the map is the Thika Road superhighway, which runs as a broad, confident stroke towards the capital. Around it, the street plan is practical rather than planned for show. Short blocks, roundabouts and feeder roads connect the old centre to newer estates, and the waterfalls on the rivers just outside town appear as small breaks in the curving watercourses.
Thika is known well beyond Kenya through Elspeth Huxley's memoir The Flame Trees of Thika, and locally for the pineapple plantations and processing industry that shaped its growth. A Thika map poster keeps all of this in outline: rivers, highway and town grid reduced to fine black lines, with the green of the surrounding farmland left to memory.
The multi-lane road to Nairobi runs as one of the heaviest, straightest lines on the sheet, giving the composition a strong diagonal anchor against the softer lines of the town.
The Chania and Thika rivers curve around the town in narrow, meandering lines, framing the built-up area and adding natural movement to an otherwise practical street plan.
At the edges of the poster the dense town grid dissolves into widely spaced rural roads, a clear visual record of where the town ends and the plantations begin.
Ger tað til títt
Legg ein dag, eitt navn ella egnan tekst afturat, skift stíl, stødd ella snið.
Ókeypis forskoðanin er í lágari upploysing og hevur vatnmerki. Prent og HD-fílur verða gjørdar við 300 DPI, upp til 7,200 × 10,800 px, uttan vatnmerki.
Hví Thika
People hang Thika on the wall because it was where they studied, worked or grew up, often in the orbit of Nairobi but with a town of its own. The map shows that relationship honestly: the highway pulling south, the rivers holding the town in place.
You can personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line, adding a family name or a meaningful date, and choose from five styles: Classic black and white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. It is available as a $9 HD download or as a printed poster with an optional wooden frame.
Panta Thika-plakatið| Prentstødd | Upploysn | Fílur |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7″) | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3, 11.7 × 16.5″) | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2, 16.5 × 23.4″) | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 36″) | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
Til samanberingar er ókeypis forsýningin 900 px breið, við vatnmerki og ætlað til skerm. HD-fílurnar hava upp til 8 ferðir so høga upploysn í hvørja átt og verða prentaðar reint í fullari plakatstødd.
Vel ein stíl ovast á síðuni, og vel síðani Prentað Plakat — eina stødd og, um tú vil, eina ramma — ella Digital HD-Fílur. Tað tekur bara eitt stig at ganga til kassa, og pantanarsíðan tín dagførist so skjótt sum gjaldið er gjøgnumført.
Tað verður prentað á 200 gsm matt kvalitetspappír í einari av seks støddum, frá 30 × 40 cm til 24 × 36″. Prentaðar plakatir byrja á {printFrom}, sending íroknað.
Ja. Vel eina ramma av massivum træi í svørtum, hvítum, natúrligum eik ella dekkum træi. Hon kemur við glassi, sum ikki brotnar, og er klár at hongja upp. Plakatir í ramma byrja á {framedFrom}, sending íroknað.
Sending er ókeypis um allan heim. Hvør plakat verður prentað hjá næsta prentsamstarvsfelaga okkara í 30+ londum og kemur vanliga fram innan 3–7 arbeiðsdagar. Tú kanst fylgja støðuni og sporing undir Mínar pantanir. Í nøkrum fáum londum tekur tað 2–5 vikur, og har sum vit ikki senda enn, sigur vevsíðan frá tí, áðrenn tú rindar.
Send okkum eitt mynd innan 14 dagar eftir móttøku, og vit prenta tað umaftur ókeypis ella endurgjalda tær.
Ja. Í ritlinum á hesi síðu kanst tú broyta heitið, undirheitið og koordinatlinjuna til hvat sum helst, og velja stíl og stødd. Prentaðar, ramma- og digitalar pantanir brúka allar sama honnun, sum tú hevur gjørt.
Fyri $9 fært tú 300 DPI PNG- og prentklárar PDF-fílur í øllum seks støddum, uttan vatnmerki, so tú kanst prenta hvar sum helst. Ikki vís enn? Halda niður eina ókeypis forskoðan við vatnmerki fyrst.