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Peter Karow
Peter Karow (born November 11, 1940 in Stargard, Pomerania) is a German entrepreneur, inventor and software developer. He holds several patents in the field of desktop publishing〔(Peter Karow ) as speaker at the ''University of Macedonia Press''〕 and is known for his work on computer fonts. He contributed with several books and patents to the development of operating systems for computers. He is recognized as the inventor of outline computer fonts.〔()- Peter Karow 2013 at the presentation of the 3rd. Dr.Peter Karow award to Dr. Donald E. Knuth〕〔()- River Valley TV, Dr. Peter Karow, Type & Design 2009〕
== Career ==
After graduating from high school in 1960 in Schöningen near Braunschweig, he enrolled at the University of Hamburg to study physics. He married in 1969 and has two children. After receiving his PhD in 1971, he co-founded the company URW Software & Type GmbH in Hamburg. In 1975, his Ikarus (typography software) was introduced to members of Association Typographique Internationale in Warsaw. Afterwards, Ikarus was used all over the world for the digitization of fonts. Between 1975 and 1995, URW digitized a large amount of fonts for companies such as IBM, Siemens, Microsoft, Apple Inc., Adobe, Linotype, Monotype, Rudolf Hell and numerous Japanese companies.
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