Garamond is a group of many serif typefaces, named for sixteenth-century Parisian engraver Claude Garamond, generally spelled as Garamont in his lifetime...
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1510–1561), known commonly as Claude Garamond, was a French type designer, publisher and punch-cutter based in Paris. Garamond worked as an engraver of punches...
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EB Garamond is a free and open source implementation of Claude Garamond’s typeface, Garamond, and the matching Italic, Greek and Cyrillic characters designed...
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Typography of Apple Inc. (redirect from Apple Garamond)
Apple's corporate typeface was a custom variant of the ITC Garamond typeface called Apple Garamond. It was used alongside the Apple logo for product names...
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Look up Garamond in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Garamond is a group of many serif typefaces. Garamond may also refer to: Garamond (font size), or...
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Bierut, Michael. "I Hate ITC Garamond". Design Observer. Retrieved 6 November 2014. Slimbach & Brady. "Adobe Garamond" (PDF). Adobe. Archived from the...
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Hoefler Text, Georgia, Junicode, some variations of Garamond (such as the open-source EB Garamond), and FF Scala. Palatino and its clone FPL Neu support...
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logotype was one word cast as a single piece of type (e.g. "The" in ATF Garamond), as opposed to a ligature, which is two or more letters joined, but not...
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Traditional point-size names (redirect from Garamond (font size))
Fonts originally consisted of a set of moveable type letterpunches purchased from a type foundry. As early as 1600, the sizes of these types—their "bodies"—acquired...
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by Belbo's employer, Mr. Garamond, as a researcher. Casaubon learns that in addition to a respected publishing house, Garamond also owns Manutius, a vanity...
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by Robert Estienne Great Primer type (c. 18 pt) by Claude Garamond Gros Canon type by Garamond 1611 book, with arabesque ornament border Large roman by...
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foundries in 1967. The design of the roman is based on types by Claude Garamond (c. 1480–1561), particularly a specimen printed by the Frankfurt printer...
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Robert Granjon (section Garamond revivals)
many typefaces branded as "Garamond" use italics based on Granjon's work. Specific examples include Adobe Garamond, Garamond Premier, Sabon, Sabon Next...
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some releases of Caslon, such as Adobe Caslon, and Garamond, including Adobe Garamond Pro and EB Garamond, have swash designs. Old-style typefaces which include...
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printers' ink, it also changed its masthead to a juxtaposition of an italic Garamond "The", with a bold Helvetica "Guardian", that remained in use until the...
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stylized and non-stylized characters. Fonts from left to right: DejaVu Sans, Times New Roman, LTC Remington Typewriter, Garamond, and Old English Text MT...
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Jacques Nathan Garamond (26 March 1910 – 25 February 2001) was a French graphic designer. His birth name was Jacques Nathan. During the Second World War...
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named for the features at the ends of their strokes. Times New Roman and Garamond are common examples of serif typefaces. Serif fonts are probably the most...
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by simply adding a tail to the letter O. Old-style serif fonts, such as Garamond, may contain two uppercase Qs: one with a short tail to be used in short...
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an intermediate stage between earlier 16th century typefaces (such as Garamond) and later 18th century typefaces (such as Caslon). The Junicode roman...
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the Greek minuscule style which was cut by the French punchcutter Claude Garamond between 1541 and 1550. Arthur Tilley calls the books printed from them...
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the AFPL which bars commercial use. It includes URW++ versions of Garamond (Garamond No. 8), Optima (URW Classico), Arial (A030), Antique Olive, and Univers...
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United Kingdom. In many fonts intended for body text, such as Bembo and Garamond, ascenders rise above the cap height of the capital letters. Sampson, Geoffrey...
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used the Motter Tektura font for packaging, until changing to the Apple Garamond font. Apple ran the first advertisement for the Apple II, a two-page spread...
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Jean Jannon (section Garamond misattribution)
of 'Garamond'. 'Garamond' fonts actually based on Jannon's work include American Type Founders' Garamond, later reissued by Linotype as Garamond No. 3...
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Henri Didot Pierre Didot Roger Excoffon Pierre Simon Fournier Claude Garamond (Garamond) Robert Granjon Hector Guimard Nicolas Jenson Christophe Plantin Jean-François...
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small capitals were used by Simon de Colines, Robert Estienne and Claude Garamond. Johannes Philippus de Lignamine used small caps in the 1470s, but apparently...
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the best punchcutters of the time such as Claude Garamond and Guillaume Le Bé. Under Estienne, Garamond designed the Greek type used by the King of France...
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Eras ITC, Felix Titling, Footlight MT Light, Forte, Freestyle Script, Garamond, Gigi, Gill Sans MT, Gloucester MT Extra Condensed, Goudy Old Style, Grotesque...
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standards of composition". During the Renaissance period in France, Claude Garamond was partially responsible for the adoption of Roman typeface that eventually...
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