Latest posts tagged with #Selectric on Bluesky
Today is the 70th anniversary of two important #IBM #Selectric #typewriter patents! They helped set the stage for one of the coolest and most beautiful typing instruments every made! I wrote a small something for the occasion! sharktastica.co.uk/articles/sel...
Beautiful little paper by Adrian Frutiger
#typography
#selectric #ibm
#univers
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Oh IBM what have you made here. This is what that thing called love at first sight must be all about.😍
#IBM
#Selectric
#Retro
𝐋𝐚 𝐈𝐁𝐌 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 es una máquina de escribir eléctrica que fue introducida por IBM el 27 de julio de 1961 y se convirtió en un hito en la historia. Con diseño revolucionario que ofreció varias mejoras en comparación con la competencia de la época.
#retrocomputingmx #Selectric #TechHistory
New page dropped! I created this as a new sources database for future research and articles, but it doubles as a very nice gallery! Besides keyboards, there are also relevant IBM mainframe, #Selectric, #ThinkPad and #TrackPoint patents as well. sharktastica.co.uk/topics/patents
Three new #ibm #selectric type elements arrived today. They're lovely and I'm excited.
I've been told on more than one occasion that I get too intense about things that I like, even though those things are boring. Oh well.
I've been collecting some IBM Selectric fonts, so I made a specimen sheet.
#ibm #typewriter #selectric #fonts
#Technology that I don't think ever existed, but which *should* have...
The #microfiche #typewriter. [1]
It is a typewriter very closely resembling an #IBM #Selectric electric typewriter. The keyboard is virtually identical, though the platen and print head are different. Instead of the […]
Spring is in the air. Then the desk. Found it though. Wee pingfukit stopped the space bar from working.
#typewriter #Selectric
A black cat investigates a black typewriter
A tuxedo cat sniffs the backspace key of an IBM Selectric II, wondering what mistakes it has erased.
A black and white cat shoves her nose against the cover of a tired black IBM Selectric. It smells of lost dreams and hopes. Probably belonged to an author. One with dogs.
They maybe stickers, but they are IBM stickers - this Selectric is marked up for the "Symbol" characters - I have a suitable typeball for it.
New #selectric project. This #typewriter smells funny according to my expert consultant.
The IBM is now marinading in solvents and oils, though I can see clockspring-related misery in my future and I still haven't found a source for new sound foam.
The horror story you didn't know you needed to read right now. Featuring ... typewriters!
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#horror #fiction #shortstory #IBM #selectric #typewriter
Der nächste Dienstabend der Fachgruppe IuK des #DRK Kreisverband #Tübingen findet am 14.11.2023 um 19 Uhr statt. Treffpunkt ist die Kreisgeschäftsstelle, Steinlachwasen 26 in Tübingen-Derendingen.
Thema ist die Vorstellung der Änderung in der Bedienung der Funkbediensoftware IDECS von #Selectric
