The Font Wars—PostScript, TrueType, the Mac and the success of desktop publishing
A look back at the 1980s and 1990s when a new computer-based design industry was built around the Macintosh and companies like Adobe, Apple and Microsoft moved from bitmap to vector fonts.
Image credits (where required):
1. PageMaker floppy: Museums Victoria / CC BY (Licensed as Attribution 4.0 International)
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2. LaserWriter printer: Museums Victoria / CC BY (Licensed as Attribution 4.0 International)
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3. Apple bitmap font overview: Chmod007 CC BY-SA 3.0
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