Two Stop Bits | Stories tagged "typography"

8×19 Text Mode Font Origins (2025) (typography font intel bios vga text) (os2museum.com | ia)
8 points by splorp 47 days ago | discuss
Fonts Before Mac (1983) (historical font typography bitmap susankare mac) (tinkerdifferent.com | ia)
9 points by splorp 83 days ago | 1 comment
A brief history of fonts in Mac OS (2025) (historical typography font macos bitmap postscript truetype) (eclecticlight.co | ia)
6 points by splorp 144 days ago | discuss
Why the Apple II Didn’t Support Lowercase Letters (2020) (historical apple 2 typography lowecase wozniak p) (vintagecomputing.com | ia)
11 points by bmonkey325 144 days ago | discuss
80 Columns in Software on the Commodore VIC-20 (commodre vic20 display mod typography font) (techtinkering.com | ia)
6 points by bmonkey325 168 days ago | 5 comments
Punched Card Typography — IBM 026, 029, 129 (2017) (education ibm punchcard typography) (masswerk.at | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 201 days ago | discuss
GameFontLibrary : Video Game Fonts & Typography Database (game font library database typography conservation) (gamefontlibrary.com)
5 points by bmonkey325 227 days ago | discuss
DEC VT320 fonts in TrueType format (dec terminal vt320 font typography) (gitlab.com | ia)
10 points by Screwtapello 257 days ago | 1 comment
Chicago Kare by Duane King (font bitmap susankare chicago typography reproduction) (chicagokare.xyz | ia)
3 points by splorp 306 days ago | discuss
Unicode 16.0: Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement (PDF) (unicode symbology glyph typography encoding legacy retrocomputing) (unicode.org | ia)
5 points by splorp 385 days ago | 2 comments
In defense of an old pixel (typography fonts pixelart) (aresluna.org | ia)
8 points by Screwtapello 458 days ago | 5 comments
Down the Rabbit Hole with Apple’s Ancient Font Editor 2.0 (historical mac apple fonts bitmap typography) (marksimonson.com)
7 points by bmonkey325 481 days ago | discuss
Urban Renewal: Truetype recreations of early Macintosh system fonts (apple mac font typography) (kreativekorp.com | ia)
5 points by Screwtapello 627 days ago | discuss
Why did older computers and OSes use UPPER case instead of lower case? (historical typography uppercase) (stackexchange.com | ia)
6 points by bmonkey325 658 days ago | discuss
Obscure Zapfiana: Zapf Chancery alternate glyphs never digitized (typography fonts) (typedrawers.com | ia)
6 points by Lammy 664 days ago | discuss
Alpha Font Collection for Palm OS (font fonts alphafont palmpilot palmos typography bitmap) (rainerzenz.de | ia)
5 points by splorp 668 days ago | 1 comment