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Old-style serif typeface
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garamond
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Garamond is the name of various old-style serif typefaces. Garamond may also refer to: Typography: Claude Garamond or Garamont (ca. 1510–61) French type designer, for whom the typefaces are named Garamond (typography) or Garmond, Dutch or German name for ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1780, typeface named for 16c. French type-founder Claude Garamond .
Usage examples of garamond.
I saw other faces not unknown to me, among them Bra-manti and—to my surprise—Commendatore De Gubernatis, an SEA already exploited by Garamond, but perhaps not yet made to face the terrible prospect of having all the copies of his masterpiece pulped, because he approached my boss with a show of obsequious gratitude.
And if he did, then something happened to change him in that night after I interviewed him, and he changed so much h,e is no longer what I saw, in which case I am still right, Saul Garamond did not do this, and I don't give a shit what you and Herrin think, you lumbering great pricks.
Belbo warned that just as the fisherman who casts his net could pull in empty shells and plastic bags, so Garamond Press might receive many manuscripts of dubious value, and that we were looking for a stern reader who would separate the wheat from the chaff, while also taking note of any curious by-products, because there was a friendly publishing firm that would be happy if we redirected less worthy authors to it.
A staff of four: Garamond, Signora Grazia, the bookkeeper in the cubbyhole in the back, and Luciano, the disabled shipping clerk in the vast storeroom in the half-basement.