Claude Garamont (c. 1510–1561), known commonly as Claude Garamond, was a French type designer, publisher and punch-cutter based in Paris. Garamond worked...
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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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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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Robert Granjon (section Garamond revivals)
widely distributed across Europe. His Greek types, in the style of Claude Garamond's Grecs du roi types, were also very widely used. By 1579, he had moved...
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more varied design. For example, Adobe Garamond Pro's swash design is based not on the printing of Claude Garamond himself but on designs by his younger...
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Eliot's Middlemarch. The novel's character "Mr. Garamond" is a reference to French publisher Claude Garamond. The name of the fictional publishing house (Manuzio)...
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type 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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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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point-size name Claude Garamond or Garamont (c. 1510–61) French type designer, for whom the typefaces are named Jacques Nathan Garamond (1910–2001), French...
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based on the Garamond typeface that was used in a book printed by the Parisian Jean Poupy in 1592. The roman design was from Claude Garamond and the italic...
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