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See also that weird font still used on many US paper checks (E-13B). Half the movies in the 1970s used that as the default computer/future font. https://en.wik
by jhbadger 5y ago
See also that weird font still used on many US paper checks (E-13B). Half the movies in the 1970s used that as the default computer/future font.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_ink_character_recognition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_ink_character_recogni...
- atombender 5y agoThe sci-fi font that showed up in the 60s was not MICR, but a bunch of typefaces inspired by it. Chief among these was Westminster [1] and Data 70. They were inspired by MICR, but the latter only has digits and a few control characters. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westminster_(typeface) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westminster_(typeface)