Monotype Library of Postscript Typefaces - Macintosh - Bembo

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Monotype Library of Postscript Typefaces provided Postscript Language Type 1 Fonts, in this case the Bembo typeface.

PostScript (PS) is a page description language which is dynamically typedconcatenative programming languageused in the electronic publishing and desktop publishing business.  It was created at Adobe Systems by John WarnockCharles Geschke, Doug Brotz, Ed Taft and Bill Paxton from 1982 to 1984.

Bembo  PS was created by the British branch of the Monotype Corporation. Bembo is a serif typeface  designed in 1928–1929 and most commonly used for body text. The Bembo design was named after notable the Venetian poet, Cardinal, and literary theorist of the 16th century Pietro Bembo. The typeface originally used to publish Pietro Bembo’s book “De Aetna”.

This package was intended for use with the Adobe Type Manager as commonly used on the Apple Macintosh and included Screen Fonts and Printer Fonts.

Platform: Apple Macintosh 512Kb RAM  2xDisk 3.5  or Disk 3.5+Hard Disk

               Mac OS System 6.0  Finder 5.3 LaserPrep 3.3 LaserWriter 3.3  Font?DA Mover 3.8 (Supplied) Chooser 2.3

               PostScript Printer

System Software (SS:) Non-Executable (NE:) Fonts

Version: 1988



Platform : Apple Mac Compact
Format : Disk 3.5
Publisher : Monotype
Authors :
Date : 1988
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Item Manufacturer Platform Format Date
Monotype Library of Postscript Typefaces - Macintosh - Bembo Monotype Apple Mac Compact Disk 3.5 1988

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This exhibit has a reference ID of CH46160. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.
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