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1. GIFs get a new life as pop art

Author

Unger, David J.

Subjects
Bit mapping -- Usage -- Analysis, Bit-mapped graphics -- Usage -- Analysis, Bit-mapped graphics, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: David J. Unger Recall, dear reader, the infant Web. Modems squeaked and whirred, and AOL ruled supreme. Devoid of videos, the nascent Internet was static and textual. The Graphics [...]

Published
2013

2. The Hard 'G' In GIF Irks Its Creator, Favoring 'J'

Author

O'Leary, Amy

Subjects
Bit mapping -- Innovations, Bit-mapped graphics -- Innovations, Inventors -- Achievements and awards, Bit-mapped graphics, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

It has been called ''The Great Schism of the 21st Century'' and ''The Most Absurd Religious War in Geek History.'' The debate over how to pronounce GIF, which stands for [...]

Published
2013

3. Outline font hints and rasterization: a technology primer

Author

Deach, Stephen

Subjects
DTP Software, Font Package, Technology, Tutorial, Raster Graphics, Bit-Mapped Graphics, Performance, Page Description Language, Adobe Systems Inc. -- Product information, Truetype (Computer font) -- Usage
Abstract

AFTER SITTING THROUGH the "Font Free-For-All" at several Seybold conferences, I have realized that an overview of font technoloqies by someone who was not a font vendor would be useful. […]

Published
1992

4. Apple licenses Truetype to Bitstream

Author

Woods, Wendy

Subjects
Font Package, Licensing, OEM, Character Graphics, Bit-Mapped Graphics, Apple Inc. -- Licensing agreements, Bitstream Inc. -- Licensing agreements, Computer software industry -- Licensing agreements, Type and type-founding -- Outline type
Abstract

APPLE LICENSES TRUETYPE TO BITSTREAM CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A., 1990 JUL 12 (NB) -- Apple Computer is giving Bitstream the rights to license Apple's Truetype outline font technology to Bitstream's original […]

Published
1990

5. A pocket history of font technology

Author

Seybold, Jonathan

Subjects
History, Font Package, Computer Graphics, Bit-Mapped Graphics, Graphics Tablet, Technology, Vendors, Products, Trends
Abstract

A. Phototypesetting, CRT Typesetters, Bitmap Fonts 1948-1950s: Development of first phototypesetters. Character shapes were held as clear negative images on a glass disk or grid (or, later, a strip of […]

Published
1989

6. Oops! the real Adobe ATM samples

Subjects
DTP Software, Software Packages, Bit-Mapped Graphics, Font Package, Graphics Software, Screens, Adobe Systems Inc. -- Product information, Adobe Type Manager (Font management software) -- Design and construction
Abstract

Oops! The real Adobe ATM samples We goofed in our last issue. We printed the wrong Adobe ATM screen samples. If a bitmap screen font exists for the typeface/size combination […]

Published
1990

8. Lotus's graphical spreadsheet

Subjects
Spreadsheet add-on, Bit-mapped graphics, Time to market, GUI, Spreadsheet software, Lotus Development Corp. -- Product development, Lotus 1-2-3 3.0 (Spreadsheet software) -- Design and construction, Bit mapping, Spreadsheets -- Product development, Bit-mapped graphics, Product development, Graphical user interface -- Product development
Abstract

We recently wrote a magazine column admonishing Lotus for not moving faster on developing a true graphical spreadsheet. Jack McGrath, our favorite 1-2-3 guru, called a few days later to […]

Published
1989

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