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Care to expand? It's not obvious to me what differentiates a space-suitable typeface from others.
by loganu 12y ago
Care to expand? It's not obvious to me what differentiates a space-suitable typeface from others.
- msl 12y agoThe document "On The Typography of Flight-deck Documentation" [1], prepared on contract for NASA might be of interest. [1] http://cache.preserve.io/q8grbgyj/56bf2d42b93df82c576f20f05ba8f6aa.pdf http://cache.preserve.io/q8grbgyj/56bf2d42b93df82c576f20f05b...
- rbanffy 12y agoMicrogramma is the font used in the USS Discovery control panels and HAL-9000 screens in 2001. edit: Actually, I'm wrong. It seems Microgramma and Manifold are used for HAL's displays, but the panels seem to be set in Futura and Univers. http://typesetinthefuture.com/2001-a-space-odyssey/ http://typesetinthefuture.com/2001-a-space-odyssey/