Serif Contrasted Wape 6 is a light, very wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazine, branding, posters, packaging, editorial, fashion, classical, dramatic, refined, luxury, display, elegance, impact, hairline serifs, vertical stress, crisp terminals, sharp apexes, sculpted curves.
A high-contrast serif with a crisp, modern Didone-like construction: thick vertical stems paired with extremely fine hairlines and delicate serifs. The forms are upright and elegant, with sharp apexes on letters like A and V, and smoothly modeled bowls that show strong vertical stress. Serifs read as thin, clean, and mostly unbracketed, giving strokes a chiseled, precise finish. Spacing feels open and airy in the uppercase, while lowercase maintains a steady text rhythm with clear, compact counters and a distinctly drawn, calligraphic-leaning “g” and “y” tail.
Best suited for display settings such as magazine headlines, fashion/editorial layouts, brand marks, and premium packaging where contrast and detail can be appreciated. It can also work for short pull quotes or subheads when set with generous size and spacing.
The overall tone is polished and luxurious, projecting a confident, editorial sophistication. Its dramatic contrast and fine details evoke fashion, art, and premium publishing aesthetics rather than utilitarian text color.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary high-fashion serif voice: sharp, high-contrast letterforms that prioritize elegance, dramatic rhythm, and a refined page presence in large-scale typography.
In the sample text, the hairline joins and terminals become a key part of the personality, creating a sparkling texture at display sizes. Numerals follow the same contrast logic, with graceful curves and thin finishing strokes that visually align with the capitals.