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#Apple ]\[ HGR Font Tutorial #Apple ]\[ HGR Font Tutorial
Revision: 27, Jan 11, 2016. Revision: 28, Jan 12, 2016.
# Table of Contents # Table of Contents
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Unfortunately, the data for the TEXT ROM 25123 hardware chip is **not** accessible from the 6502 unlike say the [IBM PC BIOS Character Sets](http://nerdlypleasures.blogspot.com/2015/04/ibm-character-fonts.html). :-/ T his means you will need to manually enter in the 8 bytes/character. :-( The good news is that I've already done this so you can copy / paste. :-) Unfortunately, the data for the TEXT ROM 25123 hardware chip is **not** accessible from the 6502 unlike say the [IBM PC BIOS Character Sets](http://nerdlypleasures.blogspot.com/2015/04/ibm-character-fonts.html). :-/ T his means you will need to manually enter in the 8 bytes/character. :-( The good news is that I've already done this so you can copy / paste. :-)
You can find a picture of the Apple ][ ROM text font on Page 8-9, diagram 8.4 of "Understanding the Apple ]\[" You can find a picture of the Apple ][ ROM text font on Page 8-9, Figure 8.4 of "Understanding the Apple ]\["
https://archive.org/stream/understanding_the_apple_ii#page/n203/mode/2up https://archive.org/stream/understanding_the_apple_ii#page/n203/mode/2up
![Apple 1 Font](pics/apple1_font.png)
We're actually going to use the Apple //e ROM text font since it has lower case and the famous "Mouse Text" glyphs. We're actually going to use the Apple //e ROM text font since it has lower case and the famous "Mouse Text" glyphs.

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