Tag Archives: 1978

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Flyer for the first Human League gig, 1978. Made by Martyn Ware.

Telidon (1978) was a Canadian videotex service with both text and vector graphics. It could be used for mass communication on TV, or two-way communication using modems. Telidon required more complex decoding than its competitors, normally using Z80 or 6809 processors. Via.

Ascii Family Portrait from Ari-さん (Ari-san). Created at the CN Tower in Toronto (Canada) in 1978.

Facial Recognition by Al Jarnow, 1978. “The stop-motion short Facial Recognition demonstrates image resolution as kids build images of a familiar face with more and more dots.” Jarnows animations were used by PBS and Sesame Street. source

PETSCII graphics in Playboy Magazine, February 1978.

PETSCII-graphics on the front of People’s Computers magazine, 1978. From here.