Serif Contrasted Gone 3 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazine, book covers, invitations, posters, elegant, editorial, classic, dramatic, refined, display elegance, italic emphasis, editorial tone, luxury branding, didone-like, hairline serifs, vertical stress, calligraphic, crisp.
A high-contrast italic serif with sharp, hairline serifs and pronounced thick–thin transitions. The forms show vertical stress and a smooth, slightly calligraphic flow, with tapered terminals and crisp, unbracketed-looking serifs that stay delicate even where strokes swell. Proportions are moderately narrow with lively, uneven widths typical of italic capitals, and the lowercase maintains a steady, readable x-height while keeping counters open and strokes clean. Numerals follow the same contrasty logic, with fine entry strokes and strong main stems that read clearly at display sizes.
This face suits editorial headlines, pull quotes, and refined branding where an italic voice is needed for emphasis. It also works well for book and magazine covers, event materials, and short-form display typography that benefits from high contrast and a classic serif finish.
The overall tone is polished and assertive, delivering a fashion-and-editorial kind of sophistication. Its dramatic contrast and sweeping italic rhythm feel ceremonial and cultured, lending a sense of luxury and emphasis without becoming ornamental.
The design appears intended to provide a quintessential high-contrast italic for display-led typography, combining crisp modern hairlines with a traditional serif structure. It prioritizes elegance and expressive emphasis, offering a confident, upscale tone for titles and prominent text.
The italic slant is consistent and energetic, with a noticeable forward motion in both caps and lowercase. Fine hairlines and sharp details suggest it will look best when given enough size, spacing, and print-like rendering where the thinnest strokes can hold.