Definitions for "Ikarus"
Keywords:  ikato, ikast
Ikast IKato
Ikarus is software developed by URW, a German company, in the 1970s and 1980s for converting existing typefaces and logos into digital format for use on computer driven printing, plotting and sign cutting devices. It was also the canonical digital typeface format for the major foundries of Letraset, International Typeface Corporation, and others. Its "IK" format was convertible into diverse vendor representations, including Type3 and Type1 Post Script formats.