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The Garamond font has been around for centuries. The original typeface was created in the 1500s by French engraver Claude Garamond. It is described as an "old-style serif" font, inspired by Roman ...
It turns out Garamond is a highly contested font, with ardent supporters and fervent haters. But do fonts really have the power to change how someone reads or remembers a document?
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has a vendetta against Garamond, which is purportedly too small to read and allows lawyers to skirt filing rules.
Comic Sans is perhaps one of the most divisive fonts around, either hated or ironically adored by the masses. Since its humble beginnings, Comic Sans has evolved from a casual, accessible typeface ...
Word nerds be warned – when filing briefs in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, don’t type in the centuries-old Garamond font.
FONT WARS LOL Garamond sux, say federal judges Garamond—it's just too small for the DC Circuit.
Sean Adams, the author of a new dictionary of typefaces, explains the origins of some of the best-known type--and their lesser-known namesakes.
From Times New Roman to Garamond to Cambria, many authors and editors have a preferred font. But does it make a difference when submitting a paper to a journal? It’s true that a manuscript ...
Between 1980 and 1990, most of my projects were set in five fonts: Helvetica (naturally), Futura, Garamond #3, Century Expanded, and, of course, Bodoni.