Microsoft Creative Writer (1993)
bikeshaving
14 points
5 comments
March 02, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (3 comments)
bikeshaving
Just found the text editor from my childhood
m3drano
and Fine Artist, don't forget! fond moments from my childhood on that sweet HP Vectra 386 <3
wayne
I enjoyed this program a lot as a kid. It had a very strange interface I found inefficient but the documents you could create were animated and fun. Sounds like Microsoft had enough confidence in the interface after this to proceed with Bob and Clippy (Clippit): https://www.howtogeek.com/723648/did-you-know-microsoft-made...