Ever since the Renaissance, typographers have attempted to create typefaces based on this script,
including Frederic Goudy and Hermann Zapf.
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Also, unlike roman typefaces like Garamond or Goudy, both are sans serif(the spikes
and adornments on old gothic faces aren't considered true serifs).
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But what Goudy really wanted to do was create the“perfect” roman script,
so he built a foundry at his New York home to experiment with new designs.
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Goudy spent much of his career creating scripts for advertising purposes,
but that pursuit felt hollow to him, so he spent his later years working as an instructor;