--- title: "3D Words" type: "article" slug: "3d-words" url: "http://localhost/article/3d-words/" markdown_url: "http://localhost/article/3d-words.md" published_at: "2026-03-14T13:38:14+00:00" modified_at: "2026-03-14T13:38:14+00:00" featured_image: url: "http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20230809-041332.jpg" excerpt: "A BASIC program for the ZX Spectrum (compatible with TS2068) that generates large 3D block letters on screen in three sizes: Small (20 pixels high, 8 chars/line), Medium (30 pixels high, 7 chars/line), and Large (40 pixels high, 6 chars/line). User selects size, types letters, and the computer renders them. Menu offers screen print, LPRINT,…" category: - name: "Timelinez" slug: "timelinez" taxonomy: "category" url: "http://localhost/category/periodicals/timelinez/" post_tag: - name: "BASIC (programming language)" slug: "basic-programming-language" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/basic-programming-language/" - name: "TS 2068" slug: "ts2068" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/ts2068/" - name: "Type-in program" slug: "type-in-program" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/type-in-program/" model: - name: "Timex/Sinclair 2068" slug: "ts-2068" taxonomy: "model" url: "http://localhost/model/ts-2068/" indiv: - name: "John Hunton" slug: "john-hunton" taxonomy: "indiv" url: "http://localhost/indiv/john-hunton/" publication_r: id: 21571 title: "Timelinez" type: "periodical" url: "http://localhost/periodical/timelinez/" authors_r: - name: "John Hunton" slug: "john-hunton" taxonomy: "indiv" url: "http://localhost/indiv/john-hunton/" volume: "4" issue: "2" issues_articles: - id: 38831 title: "Timelinez v4 n2/3" type: "issue" url: "http://localhost/issue/timelinez-v4-n2-3/" pages: "1" pubdate: "February/March 1986" archive_link: false --- # 3D Words A BASIC program for the ZX Spectrum (compatible with TS2068) that generates large 3D block letters on screen in three sizes: Small (20 pixels high, 8 chars/line), Medium (30 pixels high, 7 chars/line), and Large (40 pixels high, 6 chars/line). User selects size, types letters, and the computer renders them. Menu offers screen print, LPRINT, new program, and save/load options.