Geneva (font)
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| font | Geneva |
| category | Sans serif |
| Font designer | Susan Kare |
| Client | Apple |
| Creation | 1983 |
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Geneva is the name of a sans serif font developed by Susan Kare for Apple . It was shipped with the first Macintosh computers, making it one of the oldest fonts in the Macintosh operating systems . Susan Kare initially suggested names of the stops on the Paoli tram for the Macintosh fonts . Steve Jobs liked the idea of cities as a name model, but preferred cities that were “world-class”.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ MyFonts: Geneva. Retrieved January 31, 2014 .
- ^ Walter Isaacson: Steve Jobs . The Authorized Bio of the Apple Founder. 1st edition. Bertelsmann, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-570-10124-7 .