{"id":10450,"date":"2020-09-15T12:19:55","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T16:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/?p=10450"},"modified":"2020-09-15T12:19:55","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T16:19:55","slug":"garamond-compared-to-helvetica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/2020\/09\/15\/garamond-compared-to-helvetica\/","title":{"rendered":"Garamond compared to Helvetica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have never inspected type faces so much or considered these small details this intensely, but there is quite a lot of information behind each of these typefaces. I am naturally drawn to using Helvetica in designs I have done in the past, I didn&#8217;t know why I was using it but I was.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Helvetica<\/h1>\n<p>This modern typeface became popular in the 1950&#8217;2, but was created much earlier than that. It has clean lines and no serifs or added flare which creates a simple design that works in many different scenarios. Compared to the classic Garamond type, Helvetica is almost the complete opposite focused on letter spacing and height. When I think of advertisement or typeface in most films, I use Helvetica.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Garamond<\/h1>\n<p>Garamond is very basic and natural looking to me and I gave very little thought to the features of typeface like this. I like the wideness of the letters, I would expect this to be in a old book or in a formal invitation. I might consider this typeface for a design if i was making a formal business card or something for a serious business like a lawyer or accountant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have never inspected type faces so much or considered these small details this intensely, but there is quite a lot of information behind each of these typefaces. I am naturally drawn to using Helvetica in designs I have done&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/2020\/09\/15\/garamond-compared-to-helvetica\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":103,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-03-classic-typefaces-anatomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/103"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10450"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10460,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10450\/revisions\/10460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kscgd.com\/2020fall\/gdp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}