Introduced in 1961 by IBM, the Selectric was the first typewriter to use a golf ball-like type element that moved across the paper, rather than moving the paper carriage past the individual ...

If there’s only lesson to be learned from [alnwlsn]’s conversion of an IBM Selectric typewriter into a serial ... mechanisms that turn keypresses into characters on the page.

The IBM Selectric changed typewriters as we knew them ... However, it isn’t clear the latitudes of the characters are correct. and there are a few other issues. It is possible that a resin ...