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D.C. Circuit Takes a Firm Stance on Garmond

March 26, 2021

Most legal writers spend very little time considering typeface. Most of us typically have an automatic typeface that we choose without much thought. The D.C. Circuit recently made its opinion of Garamond font quite clear, and legal writers should take note.

https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/dont-use-this-typeface-if-you-want-to-please-the-dc-circuit

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