{"id":23444,"date":"2016-05-10T04:29:10","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T04:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/Something-I-never-got-around-to-using-in-my-Gryphon-Clerks-novels-was-the-idea-that-people-used-different-ink"},"modified":"2016-05-10T04:29:10","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T04:29:10","slug":"something-i-never-got-around-to-using-in-my-gryphon-clerks-novels-was-the-idea-that-people-used-different-ink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2016\/05\/10\/something-i-never-got-around-to-using-in-my-gryphon-clerks-novels-was-the-idea-that-people-used-different-ink\/","title":{"rendered":"Something I never got around to using in my Gryphon Clerks novels was the idea that people used different ink&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Something I never got around to using in my Gryphon Clerks novels was the idea that people used different ink colours depending on the purpose of the letter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Originally shared by Winchell Chung<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Imagine a world in which the font you use is chosen for you, based entirely on your demographic affiliations. All doctors write in Garamond, while designers are mandated Futura Bold. Middle-aged men get Arial; women, Helvetica. Goofy aunts must use Comic Sans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seem strange? A few centuries ago, that was just how things worked.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/articles\/the-hidden-messages-of-colonial-handwriting\" class=\"embedly-card\" data-card-recommend=\"0\" data-card-width=\"100%\">http:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/articles\/the-hidden-messages-of-colonial-handwriting<\/a><\/p>\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        Something I never got around to using in my Gryphon Clerks novels was the idea that people used different ink&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[94],"class_list":["post-23444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sff-thought-starters","tag-mike-reeves-mcmillan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}