OCR Font

Marc Steele

Last Update a year ago

Optical Character Recognition Font.


OCR-A is a font issued in 1966 and first implemented in 1968. A special font was needed in the early days of computer optical character recognition, when there was a need for a font that could be recognized not only by the computers of that day, but also by humans.

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