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A lot of talented folks worked in and around Apple. Susan Kare in particular helped design and create most of the Macintosh graphics, and I bet she (or folks i
by qbasic_forever 5y ago
A lot of talented folks worked in and around Apple. Susan Kare in particular helped design and create most of the Macintosh graphics, and I bet she (or folks influenced by her) created some of these Hypercard art bits.
She also created the playing card art for Windows 3.x solitaire.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Kare https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Kare
- rileyphone 5y agoSusan Kare on the Computer Chronicles, discussing the Mac: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_q50tvbQm4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_q50tvbQm4
- behnamoh 5y agoI believe she also designed the Chicago font, which was then used in iPods.
- musicale 5y agoClassic Macintosh bitmap fonts were (and are?) beautiful. A couple of days ago I was amazed at how clear and legible Monaco 9 (bitmap or non-antialiased) is on a 32" 4K monitor. Regarding Chicago, I keep seeing its TrueType imitation (which isn't as beautiful as the bitmap version, but is distinctive) everywhere.
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