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Tag Archives: Susan Kare
Original Macintosh Finder font
I am a bit obsessed with Susan Kare’s original 1984 Macintosh bitmap fonts and design and made my own Truetype version of her great Chicago font using BitFontMaker. I then got intrigued by the font used on the labels of … Continue reading
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Tagged font, Mac, Macintosh, Susan Kare, TrueType, typography
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Two (3!) new old bitmap fonts
I’m a huge fan of Susan Kare’s work – she designed the beautiful fonts and icons on the original 1984 Macintosh computer, a real work of art. I am always telling my students about this. They probably think I am … Continue reading