Serif Contrasted Alme 3 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: magazines, headlines, luxury branding, posters, packaging, fashion, editorial, luxury, dramatic, refined, display elegance, editorial impact, premium tone, expressive italic, brand refinement, hairline serifs, vertical stress, needle terminals, swashlike, calligraphic.
A sharply slanted serif italic with pronounced thick–thin modulation and very fine hairline serifs. The forms show vertical stress and long, tapering terminals that often end in needlelike points, giving strokes a crisp, cut appearance. Capitals are tall and elegant with ample internal space, while lowercase shapes are fluid and slightly calligraphic, with lively entry strokes and a rhythmic, forward-leaning texture. Numerals follow the same high-contrast logic, pairing bold main strokes with delicate hairlines for a cohesive, sophisticated set.
This font is best suited to display typography such as magazine headings, fashion and beauty campaigns, luxury brand identities, and premium packaging. It can also work well for pull quotes and short, prominent lines where its high contrast and italic energy can be appreciated without losing the fine details.
The overall tone is polished and high-end, with a dramatic, couture-like elegance. Its crisp hairlines and sweeping italic movement feel expressive and confident, projecting a refined, editorial character rather than a utilitarian one.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern-didone-inspired italic voice: elegant, high-contrast, and attention-grabbing, with crisp hairlines and refined serif detailing. Its emphasis on dramatic modulation and sharp finishing suggests a focus on editorial sophistication and brand-forward impact.
The design relies on slender details and sharp terminals that create a sparkling page color at display sizes. Diagonals and curved strokes show controlled tapering, and the italic angle is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, reinforcing a unified, stylish voice.