Snellen did this by applying a 5 x 5 grid as the foundation for a total of 10 letters used in his tests. In 1959, those 10 letters were given a reboot by American ophthalmologist Louise Sloan.

Ok, so I got fonts to look nice in X, but after playing around with everything, I have one weird issue: In certain applications (Mozilla, Evolution, Gaim, Gimp) KDE 3.1 doesn't control the font ...

When Microsoft bought the rights in the 1980s, the font was renamed Wingdings, an amalgam of Windows and Dingbats. The name also conveyed a certain lighthearted spirit, since “wingding” is an ...

When a font doesn't contain all the right characters, ... New open source font could eliminate those weird characters after translation By Hillary K. Grigonis Published April 5, 2017 ...

Pretty much what it sounds like. Over at Bless You Boys Phil Coke’s Brain slapped random fonts on NL logos-- he did the AL a while back-- and opined. Stuff like this: Cincinnati Reds - Wide Latin Like ...