Key symbols we lost to time, pt. 1: The PC side

The blog post explores the evolution of keyboard symbols on PC keyboards, delving into the unique icons used by early computer companies like IBM, Commodore, and Apple. It discusses the shift from text to iconography in keyboard design, focusing on symbols that have been lost over time, their historical significance, and their influence on modern keyboards. The post utilizes examples from various eras of computing, emphasizing the cultural and functional needs that drove these changes.