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  2. Ransom note effect - Wikipedia

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    The typeface San Francisco replicated the ransom note effect.. In typography, the ransom note effect is the result of using an excessive number of juxtaposed typefaces.It takes its name from the appearance of a stereotypical ransom note or poison pen letter, with the message formed from words or letters cut randomly from a magazine or a newspaper in order to avoid using recognizable handwriting.

  3. San Francisco (decorative typeface) - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco is one of the original bitmap typefaces for the Apple Macintosh computer released in 1984. It was designed by Susan Kare to mimic the ransom-note effect and was used in early Mac software demos and Apple company fliers. [1]

  4. San Francisco (sans-serif typeface) - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco (also known as SF Pro) is a neo-grotesque typeface made by Apple Inc. It was first released to developers on November 18, 2014. [1] [2] It is the first new typeface designed at Apple in nearly twenty years and has been inspired by Helvetica and DIN.

  5. JonBenét Ramsey's Parents Discuss Ransom Note Mystery ... - AOL

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    On the morning of Dec. 26, 1996, John and Patsy Ramsey woke up to find their 6-year-old daughter, JonBenét Ramsey, missing from her bedroom. Shortly after, they found a handwritten ransom note ...

  6. Forensic linguistics - Wikipedia

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    The style of writing used in a ransom note is examined by forensic linguists in order to determine the writing's true intent, as well as to determine who wrote the note. Forensic linguists look at factors such as syntactic structures, stylistic patterns, punctuation, and even spelling while analyzing ransom notes. [ 22 ]

  7. Poison pen letter - Wikipedia

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    A poison pen letter (or poisoned pen letter [1]) is a letter or note containing unpleasant, abusive, or malicious statements or accusations about the recipient or a third party. It is usually sent anonymously , often by employing the ransom note effect to avoid exposing the author's handwriting.

  8. List of monospaced typefaces - Wikipedia

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    Samples of Monospaced typefaces Typeface name Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 Anonymous Pro [1]Bitstream Vera Sans Mono [2]Cascadia Code: Century Schoolbook Monospace

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