Artifact Details

Title

Picture System: The interactive, dynamic, 3-D line-drawing system

Catalog Number

102646288

Type

Document

Description

The brochure introduces the Picture System, a stand-alone computer graphics system. The front cover shows a black and white photograph of the computer on an orange background with the date, Sep 18, 1974, stamped in the upper right corner. The back cover shows the company logo and addresses of domestic and international offices on a white background. The brochure opens up to three centerfold pages which show black and white images generated by the Picture System, computer specifications, and a schematic of the system hardware. Text contents include: The Evans & Sutherland Picture System: A high-performance, 3-D display at low cost; Perspective; Dynamics; Zooming; Convenience; Interaction; Quality; Value/Service/ Support; Functional specifications; Overview of the Picture System.

Date

1974

Publisher

Evans and Sutherland Computer Corporation

Extent

4 p.

Dimensions

11 x 8 1/2 in.

Copyright Holder

Evans and Sutherland Computer Corporation

Category

Promotional Material

Subject

promotional materials; Evans and Sutherland Computer Corporation; Graphics applications; Freeze, Del, Director of Marketing; Picture System (Computer); Fixed-application digital computer

Credit

Gift of Thomas J. Buckholtz and Helen T. Buckholtz

Lot Number

X2592.2004