Serif Contrasted Viku 6 is a bold, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazines, posters, branding, luxury, dramatic, classic, fashion, impact, elegance, editorial tone, premium feel, classic revival, crisp, sculptural, calligraphic, formal, sharp serifs.
A high-contrast serif with pronounced vertical stems and fine hairline connections, creating a strong black–white rhythm. Serifs are sharp and delicately tapered, with a largely unbracketed feel and crisp terminals that keep the silhouette clean. Counters are generous and round in letters like O and Q, while diagonals in V/W/X and the joins in N/M stay tight and precise. Lowercase forms show a traditional, print-oriented construction with sturdy bowls (a, b, d, p, q) and slender links, producing a distinctly sculpted texture in text.
Best suited to display typography such as headlines, magazine and editorial layouts, fashion and luxury branding, and poster titles. It can also work for short bursts of text or pull quotes when set with comfortable size and spacing to preserve the fine hairlines.
The overall tone is refined and assertive, balancing elegance with a punchy, high-fashion drama. It reads as formal and classic, with a slightly theatrical edge created by the extreme contrast and razor-fine details.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern take on classic high-contrast serif typography, emphasizing elegance, precision, and visual impact. Its construction prioritizes striking contrast and crisp finishing to create a premium, attention-grabbing voice in display use.
In the sample text, the dense strokes and hairlines create a lively sparkle, especially at larger sizes where the contrast and sharp serifs are most apparent. Numerals follow the same contrast-driven logic and appear well-suited to display settings where their thin strokes won’t be lost.