PCR font

File Format
Name	PCR font
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Fonts PCR font
Extension(s)	.pcr
Released	≤1987

PCR font is a bitmap font format associated with the OPTIKS graphics software for DOS, and its predecessor, PC Rockland Graphics Base (PCRGB). The software was developed by Keith P. Graham.

Identification

PCR font files apparently start with bytes 'K' 'P' 'G' ?? ?? 0x20.

Compare to PCR image#Identification.

See also

• OPTIKS
• ICE (executable compression)#See also, for other software by the same author

Specifications

• OKF220.ZIP → OKFONTS.ZIP → FONTS.DOC - Has an overview of the format.

The format is said to be derived from CHET font format.

Software

• PCRGB and OPTIKS

Sample files

• optik206.zip → most of the .PCR files
• https://telparia.com/fileFormatSamples/font/pcrFont/