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Tag: typewriter (12 entries)

Hammond 2 typewriter

My latest acquisition is a specimen of the pretty unique Hammond typewriters which comes with non-QWERTY layout and is packed with ingenious features.

Siemens T4000 (T4200)

The Siemens T4200 is a kick-ass electronic screen-typewriter system from the '80s with a not less kick-ass keyboard: the Siemens T4000.

Livermore's Permutation Typograph

A pocket-sized chording typewriter with six keys by Benjamin Livermore – from the 1850s.

Shift Happens

Marcin Wichary's upcoming book on typewriters and keyboards, Shift Happens, has a dedicated site now.

Typewriter turned into a computer

Artillect converted his Brother typewriter into a Linux terminal – with documentation and files.

Colemak typewriter

bII6 converted an Olympia Splendid 66 typewriter to Colemak.

Ballpoint typewriters

Typewriters from the '80s that used small ball point pens to draw text and graphics.

The Luigi Colani office chair, 1970

The retrofuturistic Luigi Colani office chair features a built-in split Selectric-style typewriter.

IBM Selectric teardown poster

Looking at this IBM Selectric teardown I'm glad we build mechanical keyboards and not typewriters.

TA Royal Alpha 610

A TA Royal Alpha 610 typewriter turned into a keyboard in micho___'s first hand-wired project.

Japanese typewriters

An old write-up on the inner working mechanism and general evolution of Japanese typewriters.

World I: an index typewriter

The World Typewriter is an index typewriter from the 1880s. Posted by Sup-Bird.

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