HyperFont is a monospaced sans-serif font developed in 1993 by Hilgraeve Inc. to be used by the HyperTerminal application program terminal emulation included in Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft.Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on November 20, 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces . Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world's personal...

.
Three different font type versions are available:

• Hyperdk.fon - HyperFont Dark (raster font)
• Hyperlt.fon - HyperFont Light (raster font)
• Hypertt.ttf - HyperFont (trueType
  TrueType
  TrueType is an outline font standard originally developed by Apple Computer in the late 1980s as a competitor to Adobe's Type 1 fonts used in PostScript...
  
  )

HyperFont was created to allow an 80-column view in the HyperTerminal window. OEM/DOS

Code page 437

IBM PC or MS-DOS code page 437 is the character set of the original IBM PC. It is also known as CP 437, OEM 437, PC-8, MS-DOS Latin US or sometimes misleadingly referred to as the OEM font, High ASCII or Extended ASCII....

is the visualized font code.

External links

• [ftp://ftp.hilgraeve.com/pub/vendor/hilgraeve/hyprfont.zip Font download]
• Web-page on Hilgraeve web-site related to Hyperfont