San Francisco (decorative typeface) explained

San Francisco
Style:Display
Date:1983
Creator:Susan Kare
Foundry:Apple Computer
Latin:yes

San Francisco is one of the original bitmap typefaces for the Apple Macintosh computer released in 1984. It was designed by Susan Kare to mimic the ransom-note effect and was used in early Mac software demos and Apple company fliers.[1] An official TrueType version was never made, and San Francisco was rendered obsolete with the arrival of System 7.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: San Francisco (1984) in use - Fonts In Use. Fontsinuse.com. 5 October 2018.