DEC Logo

Toby Thain toby at telegraphics.com.au
Tue Jun 30 08:10:26 CDT 2015


On 2015-06-30 4:44 AM, simon wrote:
>
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> On 29-06-15 14:56, Toby Thain wrote:
>> On 2015-06-29 3:54 AM, simon wrote:
>>> the front of the internal bus options maintenance manual in front of me.
>>> But looking at the f in 8/f gives me the impression they mixed some
>>> fonts for the logo and taking a closer look at the line:
>>>
>>> "digital equipment corporation . maynard. massachusetts"
>>>
>>> is proving both of us wrong. the y in maynard is a rounded version, but
>>> both futura and avant garde hve a straight y.
>>>
>>> "...the search continues..."
>>
>> Can you scan the page you're looking at?
>>
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> tada.wav: https://hack42.nl/mediawiki/images/a/a7/Dec_footer.png
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> it is also used on the front of the pdp8/f here at our museum.

Right. This isn't Futura or Avant Garde. It's the font Paul K. and I 
have been discussing - similar to Chalet but possibly a custom font.

--Toby


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> simon



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