Selectric Typewriter Ball/Head Font 10 COURIER 72

Hello, here is my IBM Selectric II typewriter, otherwise known as the golf ball typewriter. This is the one is from 1973, the real deal, entirely mechanical. There's not one bit of electronics in it, and it has the oh-so-useful correcting feature with special correcting key. That unit did need a little bit of repair which I chronicled in another video. OK, it's all repaired, and now that you have seeing how insanely complicated it is inside you might wonder how the hell did someone go through the complication of making a ball mechanism like this with two character per inch settings, I have two scales here with 10 and 12 characters per inch. And thousands and thousands of mechanical parts to make this work. And of course, it is because you have a nice collection of balls like this and you want to change fonts. So lets see how this works. This is Orator. I like it for making titles. It