Need chain printer like font

Roger Merchberger zmerch at 30below.com
Tue May 17 18:33:53 CDT 2005


Rumor has it that John Foust may have mentioned these words:
>At 04:26 PM 5/17/2005, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
> >I need a font for Winders that looks like the output from a chain printer
> >or common line printer. Does anyone have anything like this?
>
>Do you have a scanned example of a real-world output you'd like
>to emulate?  Are you hoping to emulate the perfect strike of the
>band's font, or something that looks like that font when it's
>printed on green-bar-y paper with a worn ribbon?  Or do you mean
>a dot-matrix?  You don't have a spare line printer you can drive
>directly from the Windows machine?  :-)
>
>For ASR-33, we've used "teleprinter" from http://hreflinks.com/fon4page.htm
>but there are gobs of sorta-free fonts out there, of course.

Linenstroke on page 3
http://hreflinks.com/fon3page.htm

might do, too.

HTH,
Roger "Merch" Merchberger

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