About: Letter Gothic

An Entity of Type: person, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Letter Gothic is a monospaced sans-serif typeface. It was created between 1956 and 1962 by Roger Roberson for IBM in their Lexington, Kentucky, plant, and was inspired by the original drawings for Optima. It was initially intended to be used in IBM’s Selectric typewriters. It is readable and is recommended for technical documentation and for sheets including columnar data. designed a proportional font called based on Letter Gothic, for . Letter Gothic was included in Windows 95. It was replaced by Andalé Mono in Windows 98 and in 2001, Windows XP replaced it with Lucida Console.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • La lletra tipogràfica Letter Gothic va ser creada pel tipògraf nord-americà entre els anys 1956 i 1962 per encàrrec d'IBM en la seva aplicació a la màquina d'escriure electrònica Selectric. Es tracta d'una tipografia monoespaiada, sense gràcia, inspirada en l'Optima i adaptada per a l'ús informàtic. Va ser publicada l'any 1987 per Adobe i d'ella se n'han derivat les lletres , , , , i . (ca)
  • Letter Gothic is a monospaced sans-serif typeface. It was created between 1956 and 1962 by Roger Roberson for IBM in their Lexington, Kentucky, plant, and was inspired by the original drawings for Optima. It was initially intended to be used in IBM’s Selectric typewriters. It is readable and is recommended for technical documentation and for sheets including columnar data. designed a proportional font called based on Letter Gothic, for . Letter Gothic was included in Windows 95. It was replaced by Andalé Mono in Windows 98 and in 2001, Windows XP replaced it with Lucida Console. (en)
  • Il Letter Gothic è un font monospazio sans-serif creato tra il 1956 ed il 1962 da Roger Roberson per l'IBM presso lo stabilimento di Lexington, è ispirato al font Optima. Inizialmente le parti terminali delle lettere erano "svasate". È stato originariamente pensato per essere usato sulle macchine per scrivere elettriche . È molto leggibile e ne viene consigliato l'uso per la documentazione tecnica e i fogli dove sono presenti dati incolonnati. Un font ad esso ispirato è il New Letter Gothic (proporzionale) creato per ParaType da Gayaneh Bagdasaryan. (it)
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 24982753 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 1648 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1117210654 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:creator
  • Roger Roberson (en)
dbp:name
  • Letter Gothic (en)
dbp:releasedate
  • 1956 (xsd:integer)
dbp:style
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • La lletra tipogràfica Letter Gothic va ser creada pel tipògraf nord-americà entre els anys 1956 i 1962 per encàrrec d'IBM en la seva aplicació a la màquina d'escriure electrònica Selectric. Es tracta d'una tipografia monoespaiada, sense gràcia, inspirada en l'Optima i adaptada per a l'ús informàtic. Va ser publicada l'any 1987 per Adobe i d'ella se n'han derivat les lletres , , , , i . (ca)
  • Letter Gothic is a monospaced sans-serif typeface. It was created between 1956 and 1962 by Roger Roberson for IBM in their Lexington, Kentucky, plant, and was inspired by the original drawings for Optima. It was initially intended to be used in IBM’s Selectric typewriters. It is readable and is recommended for technical documentation and for sheets including columnar data. designed a proportional font called based on Letter Gothic, for . Letter Gothic was included in Windows 95. It was replaced by Andalé Mono in Windows 98 and in 2001, Windows XP replaced it with Lucida Console. (en)
  • Il Letter Gothic è un font monospazio sans-serif creato tra il 1956 ed il 1962 da Roger Roberson per l'IBM presso lo stabilimento di Lexington, è ispirato al font Optima. Inizialmente le parti terminali delle lettere erano "svasate". È stato originariamente pensato per essere usato sulle macchine per scrivere elettriche . È molto leggibile e ne viene consigliato l'uso per la documentazione tecnica e i fogli dove sono presenti dati incolonnati. Un font ad esso ispirato è il New Letter Gothic (proporzionale) creato per ParaType da Gayaneh Bagdasaryan. (it)
rdfs:label
  • Letter Gothic (ca)
  • Letter Gothic (it)
  • Letter Gothic (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is dbp:basedOn of
is dbp:name of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License