When you consider it was designed over 500 years ago, and there are very few font fonts that match it in terms of elegance vs readability, it is certainly one o

When you consider it was designed over 500 years ago, and there are very few font fonts that match it in terms of elegance vs readability, it is certainly one of the best old-style serifs there are. Unfortunately, font rendering still isn't up to scratch on the majority-share desktop OS, despite the amount of pixels now available. Add to that the prevelance of 1080p screens in use, Garamond just doesn't work well in those places because of it's elegance.