This typeface is named after the punch-cutter Claude Garamond and is considered to be old-style serif. The typeface conveys a sense of fluidity and consistency. The unique characteristics of the typeface is the small bowl on the A and the small eye on the E. The long extenders and top serif have a downward slope. Garamond is one of the most legible serif fonts and is known to be eco-friendly for its ink usage.
Adobe Garamond was based off the traditional Garamond font with a contemporary twist and designed by Adobe type designer, Robert Slimbach in 1989.
Category- Serif
Classification- Old-Style
Designer- Claude Garamond
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