Serif Flared Vury 13 is a regular weight, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, literature, branding, classic, literary, formal, scholarly, readability, classic tone, text economy, warmth, bracketed, flared, calligraphic, crisp, oldstyle.
A serif text face with compact proportions, modest contrast, and subtly flared, bracketed serifs that soften the joins into the stems. Curves are smoothly modeled and slightly calligraphic in feel, with teardrop-like terminals and a gentle swelling at stroke endings. The lowercase shows traditional text shapes (two-storey a, open e, looped g) and a steady rhythm that keeps paragraphs even and readable, while capitals are clean and slightly condensed with restrained, classical proportions.
Well suited to long-form reading in books, essays, and editorial layouts where a steady texture and classical detailing are desirable. It can also serve in refined branding, packaging, or cultural-institution materials when a traditional, trustworthy serif voice is needed without extreme contrast.
The overall tone is bookish and traditional, suggesting established print culture rather than display theatrics. Its flared endings and softly modeled strokes add a touch of warmth and craft, giving it a composed, authoritative voice suited to serious content.
The design appears intended as a readable, historically informed serif that blends conventional text structure with gently flared, calligraphic finishing. Its narrow set and moderated contrast aim to keep copy efficient and consistent while preserving a distinctive, crafted signature.
Figures appear oldstyle in spirit, with varying heights and a lively baseline rhythm; the 2 and 3 have pronounced curves and tapered finishing strokes. The italic is not shown, but in roman the letterforms maintain a consistent, calm color in text while retaining distinctive, slightly decorative terminals in larger settings.