Serif Flared Angag 12 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, magazines, book titles, branding, invitations, refined, classic, formal, dramatic, elegance, readability, prestige, display impact, crisp, sharp, calligraphic, bracketed, tapered.
A high-contrast serif with crisp, tapered strokes and pronounced modulation between thick verticals and hairline connections. Serifs are sharp and slightly flared, with a bracketing feel at joins that softens transitions without losing precision. The capitals show classical proportions and clean geometry, while the lowercase has compact bowls and relatively tight apertures, giving the text a polished, controlled rhythm. Numerals follow the same contrast model, with elegant curves and delicate terminals that read best at display-to-text crossover sizes.
Well suited for magazine typography, editorial layouts, book covers and titles, and premium brand identities where contrast and sharp detailing can shine. It can also serve in short-form text (pull quotes, intros, subheads) when printed or rendered at sufficient size to preserve the hairline strokes.
The overall tone is elegant and editorial, mixing classic bookish formality with a hint of contemporary sharpness. Its pointed terminals and strong contrast add a dramatic, fashion-forward edge, while the underlying structure stays traditional and composed.
The design appears intended to deliver a refined, high-contrast reading voice with flared, sharply finished terminals that add distinction in headlines and elegant typography. It balances classical serif structure with a sleeker, more dramatic silhouette for contemporary editorial use.
Round letters like O/C/Q show smooth, even curves with hairline thinning at the extremes, and diagonals (V/W/X/Y) feel clean and chiseled. The sample text shows clear word shapes and a consistent baseline rhythm, though the fine hairlines and sharp details suggest care with size and reproduction in small or low-resolution settings.