Serif Normal Silur 10 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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This italic serif has a strongly modulated, high-contrast stroke model with sharp, tapered serifs and a distinctly calligraphic construction. The slant is consistent and purposeful, with narrow joins, pointed terminals, and teardrop-like finishing on several forms. Capitals feel tall and stately with crisp hairlines and confident main strokes, while the lowercase shows lively, angled entry/exit strokes and a flowing rhythm. Numerals and punctuation echo the same contrast and sharpness, giving the overall texture a bright, sparkling page color at display sizes.
Best suited for headlines, pull quotes, cover lines, and other editorial display settings where its contrast and italic rhythm can shine. It can also support premium branding and event materials when used at sizes that preserve the fine hairlines and sharp details.
The overall tone is elegant and theatrical, projecting an editorial, fashion-forward character rather than a quiet, utilitarian voice. Its sweeping italic energy and razor-thin hairlines suggest sophistication and a touch of drama, suitable for high-end or literary contexts.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic, refined serif voice in an expressive italic, prioritizing elegance, contrast, and a polished print-like finish for sophisticated display typography.
Spacing appears relatively open for an italic, helping the forms stay distinct in words, while the contrast and delicate hairlines make the design feel most comfortable at larger sizes. The italic shapes emphasize forward motion, with several letters showing pronounced wedges and curved terminals that add personality in headlines.