Serif Normal Tukan 6 is a very light, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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This typeface is a delicate italic serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation and sharp, hairline serifs. Strokes taper into fine terminals, producing a crisp, airy texture and a lively diagonal rhythm. Curves are smooth and controlled, with slender joins and a consistent slant that keeps the letterforms cohesive across capitals, lowercase, and figures. The overall color on the page is light and open, with ample counters and a polished, high-contrast finish.
Well-suited to magazine and book typography where an elegant italic is needed for emphasis, quotations, and display lines. It also fits fashion branding, invitations, and other refined print applications where a light, high-contrast italic can provide a luxurious tone. Larger sizes will best showcase its fine serifs and tapered details.
The tone is poised and cultivated, evoking classic editorial typography and formal correspondence. Its lightness and refined contrast feel upscale and expressive rather than utilitarian, with a graceful motion that reads as sophisticated and literary.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic, high-contrast italic with a premium, calligraphic sensibility—prioritizing elegance, lightness, and a smooth reading rhythm in short-to-medium passages and prominent typographic moments.
Capitals appear notably slender and sweeping, pairing well with the more fluid lowercase for a distinctive italic voice. Numerals follow the same high-contrast, tapered logic, helping maintain an elegant, continuous texture in mixed text settings.