That’s kind of silly. They haven’t used Garamond for 20 years, and when they did it was a highly tweaked version. (Apple Garamond is very condensed, for one).

That’s kind of silly. They haven’t used Garamond for 20 years, and when they did it was a highly tweaked version. (Apple Garamond is very condensed, for one). But that said, I think the point the author is trying to make is more about drafting in a font that makes you feel good about your writing. If Garamond doesn’t do it for you, don’t use Garamond.