There's something about ugly 80s tech cliché logos that just makes my heart beat faster
Another great computer history find by @mwichary → https://twitter.com/mwichary/status/1001143262680305664 …pic.twitter.com/gCaqnEXf5S
Writing a book about the history of keyboards: http://aresluna.org/shift-happens · Design manager @figmadesign · Typographer · Occasional speaker · He/him
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There's something about ugly 80s tech cliché logos that just makes my heart beat faster
Another great computer history find by @mwichary → https://twitter.com/mwichary/status/1001143262680305664 …pic.twitter.com/gCaqnEXf5S
Related awesomeness: old microcomputer publisher logos, mostly Commodore I thinkl. (I cant find the original site I got 'em from, but this one has a copy: http://monovektor.com/2012/12/a-blast-from-the-past/ …)pic.twitter.com/kXDBNd9ihe
Oh, man. I have my own collection of these somewhere, too.
Ah, here we go: https://www.flickr.com/gp/mwichary/sHF146 …
Oh WOW! That's quite the collection!
It's incredible how these screens can evoke even more vivid memories about that period than the actual games.
I was obsessed with this for some reason. I still have somewhere a collection of little Pascal tools I wrote to do tactical screen grabs for specific games, or convert their file formats into BMP.
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