Another font, likely from a dot matrix printer, has been used for the section of COBOL code. The TE-12P Ad uses Helvetica and the Satellite Reference uses something pretty close to Prestige Elite. ![]() P100 – Amateur Satellite Reference Orbits Its target: an ordinary woman - Sarah Connor. It came from a war-torn future to destroy the past. This weapon will be called.The Terminator. P13 – TE-12P Advertisement (Communications Specialists), see highlighted text. It will have only one purpose: to return to the present and prevent the future. (RTTY Loop)Īdditional elements used in shots from the CRT scope of Kyle Reese’s futuristic M-25 Plasma Rifle can also be found here: ![]() The following are from Issue 284, May, 1984: These portions appear to be typeset in what looks to be Courier and Helvetica. Other elements can be found in 73 Amateur Radio’s Technical Journal (aka 73 Magazine). P29 – Micro-CAP (aka Microcomputer Circuit Analysis Program) by Spectrum Software. Several other screens from the Termovision sequences feature this AC Analysis graphic from here: It’s possible parts of these elements may be using bitmap fonts, potentially from an Apple II or IBM PC system. The Terminator: Anything it samples by physical contact. But feel free to chase up any loose ends.Īs mentioned here and previosuly elsewhere, most of the code and other technical readouts featured in the Termovision sequences can be found in Nibble Magazine. As the lifted portions weren’t originally typeset by the film makers, merely selected, arranged and animated, I was content to simply identify the more major typographic elements. I did do a brief search through 70s and 80s typewriter and printer fonts prior to posting but was unable to ascertain its exact identity. Most versions of Letter Gothic also do not feature the slashed zero, as seen here, but it’s mostly close enough. Some sections of code do seem similar but the M and Q are a bit different. With a reported budget of 172 million, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines starts in high gear and never slows down. Thats pretty common on the 405 and on the 5 in some places, but a 4 lane highway is kinda rare these days, there are only a few spots like that left. The only 'clue' is the raised breakdown lane. These are the most common typefaces in the database, but there are many more. Theyve cleaned up the highways quite a bit since then, so since its a tight shot, its super hard to give a definitive answer. ![]() Haas Inserat-Grotesk / Neue Aurora VIII (52).
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