DEC Terminal Modern

by Dan Mecklenburg Jr

Character Set

2215 characters

Uppercase Letters

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Lowercase Letters


                              U+0077

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Numbers

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Punctuation

! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + - = [ ] { } | ; : ' " , . < > ? / \

Size Waterfall

72px

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

48px

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

36px

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

24px

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

16px

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Text Samples

Pangrams

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs

How vexingly quick daft zebras jump

Paragraph

Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable, and appealing when displayed. The arrangement of type involves selecting typefaces, point sizes, line lengths, line-spacing, and letter-spacing, and adjusting the space between pairs of letters.

Numbers

0123456789

2.718281828459045

9,876,543.21

Designer's Notes

Based on the font of the Digital Electronics Corp's VT220 video terminal. (circa 1983). I've added all the characters from the ROM of the VT220 plus created missing characters to fill out the font. (2217 total glyphs in the font.

The latest font specimen can be found here: http://www.vtxemu.com/vtx/fnt/_decterm-demo.html

The latest version of the font can be found here: http://www.vtxemu.com/download.html

Editor Specimen