{"id":22,"date":"2006-09-28T21:24:52","date_gmt":"2006-09-29T04:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/28\/galliard\/"},"modified":"2009-06-28T21:18:41","modified_gmt":"2009-06-29T05:18:41","slug":"galliard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/art-and-illustration\/typography\/galliard\/","title":{"rendered":"Galliard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My fitful progress on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/typehead\/typehead.htm\">The Typehead Chronicles<\/a> continues with a page devoted to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/typehead\/galliard.htm\">Galliard<\/a>. I&#8217;m working now on a book about the art of the Mewar kingdom of Rajasthan in which I&#8217;m using Galliard. Soon I&#8217;ll start adding a few more visuals to my typeface pages.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"galliard grooves\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog_images\/galliard.grooves.gif\" alt=\"galliard grooves\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Galliard has, if anything, been overused since its introduction as a phototype face in 1978. But I haven&#8217;t used it much because the digital version has lacked old style figs and other elements I require (I guess there was a Carter &amp; Cone version, but I don&#8217;t know anything about it). That&#8217;s changed now with the new, long-overdue ITC Pro version, which has a nice set of typographic features. (And it&#8217;s available in OpenType, which is the way to go, IMO.)<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My fitful progress on The Typehead Chronicles continues with a page devoted to Galliard. I&#8217;m working now on a book about the art of the Mewar kingdom of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2198,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions\/2198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightreading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}