New Geneva Nine

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Credits

Designer(s)
Grant Hutchinson
Foundry(ies)
Image Club
Release Year
1991
Country of Origin
Canada
Classification
Ornamented, Novelty, Pixel
Original Format
Digital
Distributor(s)
MyFonts, Fonts.com, FontHaus, FontShop
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Oh, those early Macintosh screens. New Geneva Nine is based on the 9 pt bitmap for Apple’s Geneva system font. It’s surprising just how readable type built on a 7×7 matrix can be. Use it huge for (somewhat ironic) display settings.

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Last edited by Grant Hutchinson on August 24, 2009, 05:07pm EST

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