Ivo baba Robert Palladin, uyo basa rake semudzidzisi wealligraphy rakachinja mudiki Steve Jobs uye gare gare yekutanga iMac, akashaya nezuro aine makore makumi masere nematatu ekuberekwa yekare. Palladino, aive mupirisita weRoman Katurike akadzidza hunyanzvi hwekunyora semutengesi weTrappist uye akafuridzira maficha ekushandura aishandiswa mumakomputa ekutanga uye, nekuwedzera, komputa yemazuva ano (PC). Pamberi peMac, makomputa uye masisitimu anoshanda aishandisa mafonti uye mafonti akagadzirwa neBM.
Robert Palladino naSteve Jobs vakasangana panguva yekudzidziswa kwavo paReed College muPortland, Oregon, kwaive kwavo calligraphy mudzidzisi kubva 1969 kusvika 1984. Mabasa akabatana nekirasi yaPalladino mushure mekusiya Reed College muna 1972 uye, zvinoita, zvakakatyamadza zvikuru, vachiuya kuzoita nharo nevagadziri veMac operating system nekuda kwekuda kuisa mafonti mumakomputa ayo aifungidzirwa kuti haagone panguva iyoyo.
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Mumutauro wekutanga we2005, Mabasa akataura nezvekukanganiswa kwedzidziso dzaPalladino paari:
Hapana chimwe cheizvi, hapana tariro yekuve nechishandiso chinoshanda muhupenyu hwangu. Asi makore gumi gare gare, apo isu taive tichigadzira yekutanga Macintosh komputa, zvese zvakadzoka kwandiri. Uye isu takagadzira iyo Mac.Yaive yekutanga komputa ine yakanaka typography. Dai ndanga ndisina kumbobvira ndasiya kosi iyoyo kukoreji, Iyo Mac ingadai isina kumbobvira iine akawanda akaenzana akapatsanurwa typeface kana mafonti. Uye sezvo Windows yaingoteedzera iyo Mac, zvingangoita kuti hapana komputa yako yaizove nayo. Dai ndisina kumbobvira ndasiya makirasi, ndingadai ndisina kumbowira pasi nerudzi urwu rwekunyora uye makomputa ako pachedu angadai asina kuve neakanaka typography yavanoita. Ehezve, zvaive zvisingaite kubatanidza madota achitarisa kumberi pandaive kukoreji. Asi zvaive chaizvo, zvakajeka kutarisa kumashure makore gumi gare gare.
Mabasa haana kutaura nezvazvo, asi Palladino akabvunzwa nezve kugadzirwa kwemavara echiGiriki ekutanga eMac uye mupristi akati "Akatora kirasi yangu uye akanyanya kufarira mafomu etsamba. Ndakadzoka gore kana kupfuura gare gare uye akati aifarira mavara angu echiGiriki".
Palladino aive nesimba rake pakumukira kwemakomputa, asi haana kumboshandisa komputa. Zorora murugare.
Makorokoto nekurangarira uyu murume akanaka. Zorora murugare.
Kana zvasvika pamakore, zviuru hazviparadzaniswe nemadota. Haisi 2.016, asi 2016.