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Xenotron is a family of fonts designed in 1995 by Cornelis "Kees" Gajentaan, a [http://home.luna.nl/~xino/vga/index.html Video Games Artist] and [http://videogamesartist.blogspot.com/search/label/Happy%20Mascots Happy Mascot Hunter]. | Xenotron is a family of fonts designed in 1995 by Cornelis "Kees" Gajentaan, a [http://home.luna.nl/~xino/vga/index.html Video Games Artist] and [http://videogamesartist.blogspot.com/search/label/Happy%20Mascots Happy Mascot Hunter]. | ||
The Xenotron font was used in Oni, most notably in [[:Category:Splashscreens| | The Xenotron font was used in Oni, most notably in [[:Category:Splashscreens|splashscreens]], but also in some in-game 2D art ("STAIRS" signs, "DC" decals...) | ||
:Kees is neither credited explicitly nor mentioned in "[[Quotes/Credits#Special_Thanks|Special Thanks]]", meaning that whoever brought this font to Bungie West either claimed authorship or got the font from a font repository and didn't bother looking up the author. | |||
;Original font on HYBRIDspace | ;Original font on HYBRIDspace | ||
:[http://home.luna.nl/~xino/fonts/xenotron/index.html Xenotron and Xenotron Broadstroke] | :[http://home.luna.nl/~xino/fonts/xenotron/index.html Xenotron and Xenotron Broadstroke] | ||
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;Other cool stuff by Kees | ;Other cool stuff by Kees | ||
:[http://home.luna.nl/~xino/times2/funtower.htm FunTower project] (for Times Square) | :[http://home.luna.nl/~xino/times2/funtower.htm FunTower project] (for Times Square) | ||
:[http://home.luna.nl/~xino/vga/design/sketch/index.html Other Artwork] (portfolio of 2D and 3D art) | :[http://home.luna.nl/~xino/vga/design/sketch/index.html Other Artwork] (portfolio of 2D and 3D art) | ||
;Special mention for FunTower | ;Special mention for FunTower | ||
:It's a "vertical city" concept made of [[seven]] modular halls of [[seven]] floors each. | :It's a "vertical city" concept made of [[seven]] modular halls of [[seven]] floors each. | ||