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The 1st Six Yrs 2of6

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by Goatmeal
cloned from The 1st Six Yrs 1of6 by Goatmeal
see also The 1st Six Yrs 3of6 by Goatmeal


Details

Description:
Clone of The 1st Six Yrs 1of6. A collection of six iconic video arcade game dingbats (1978–1983) presented as 2-bit FontStructions. Some small liberties may have been taken concerning color correction, direction / orientation, sprite merging or overall composition. See character / game listing in the Discussion Section below. Remember: Pixel view may not yield the best preview image. Enjoy, and welcome to "The Fun Hut"!
Stats:
53 characters, 30 downloads
Created:
Sat, 31st July, 5:30 PM 2010
Last Edit:
Mon, 2nd August, 11:27 AM 2010
Permalink:
http://fontstruct.com/fontstructions/show/355867
Tags:
Video, Arcade, Game, Games, Icon, Icons, Dingbat, Dingbats, Nintendo, Namco, Bally, Midway, Taito, Atari, Donkey, Kong, Junior, 3, Mario, Bros, Pac, Man, Ms, Jr, Super, Space, Invaders, Asteroids
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Discussion

Goatmeal
Goatmeal Mon, 2nd August, 2010

The 1st Six Years 2of6:

B–J = Donkey Kong (Nintendo, 1981)
K–T = Donkey Kong Junior (Nintendo, 1982)
U–Z = Donkey Kong 3 (Nintendo, 1983)
a–f = Mario Bros. (Nintendo, 1983)
g = Pac Man (Namco / Midway, 1980)
h = Ms. Pac Man (Bally Midway / Namco, 1981)
i = Jr. Pac Man (Bally Midway, 1983)
j = Super Pac Man (Namco / Bally Midway, 1982)
k–o = Pac Man (Namco / Midway, 1980)
p–w = Space Invaders (Taito / Midway, 1978)
x–y = Asteroids (Atari, 1979)

afrojet
afrojet Thu, 5th August, 2010

Congratulations! FontStruct Staff have deemed your FontStruction worthy of special mention. “The 1st Six Yrs 2of6” is now a Top Pick.

Goatmeal
Goatmeal Thu, 5th August, 2010

@afrojet --

Thank you for the Top Pick. As always, I am honored!

Nimblethumbs
Nimblethumbs Fri, 7th January, 2011

This is really awesome!

Goatmeal
Goatmeal Sat, 8th January, 2011

Thanks, Nimblethumbs.

Check out the other 5 fonts in the series for the total "early '80s" video arcade effect!