Re:Typography of “Alien” (2014)
by kqr on Monday June 27, 2016 @08:43AM
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> The point is the class made him care about typography and he pushed so Apple computers would have good-looking text.
> As opposed to Windows, which did not at the time.
And to a point, this is still true. It's surprisingly hard to get good text rendering in terminal emulators on Windows and Linux. I still have to settle for "good enough" rather than the "stellar" I can get on my OS X machine.
> As opposed to Windows, which did not at the time.
And to a point, this is still true. It's surprisingly hard to get good text rendering in terminal emulators on Windows and Linux. I still have to settle for "good enough" rather than the "stellar" I can get on my OS X machine.