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Marcin Wichary presents history of the ubiquitous font used on signage, machinery, and military equipment with its roots in the 19th century.

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[–] Anahkiasen@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 7 months ago

This was a beautiful article I feel I won't be able to unsee the font now and the photos were great