The perfect writing font(s)
Just one example of the thoughtfulness behind iA Writer, whose creators understand that writing is not word-processing.
Literature and word-processing
From the New York Times: “Jimmy Carter set off what may have been the first word-processing-related panic in 1981, when he accidently deleted several pages of his memoir in progress by hitting the wrong keys on his brand-new $12,000 Lanier.”
“Don’t be a brute”
Writing is still not word-processing.
How to type ¢, é, and ß
How to type symbols, accents, and special characters
WriteRoom
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Dark Room
simple distraction-free text program
DarkRoom
Writing for thinking
Excerpt from an essay on the problems of writing with a computer -- from 1988, and still relevant