Serif Normal Mures 12 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, headlines, display, branding, packaging, elegant, fashion, refined, dramatic, luxury appeal, editorial clarity, display impact, modern classic, hairline serifs, sharp terminals, vertical stress, crisp, high fashion.
A high-contrast serif with razor-thin hairlines set against strong vertical stems and crisp, triangular wedge serifs. The letterforms lean on vertical stress and clean, symmetrical geometry, with smooth bowls and tightly controlled curves that taper into fine points. Uppercase proportions read tall and poised, while the lowercase keeps a measured, readable x-height with compact joins and finely cut terminals. Overall spacing and rhythm feel deliberate and polished, producing a sleek page color that shifts dramatically between thick and thin strokes.
Best suited to headlines, magazine and editorial typography, title treatments, and brand systems that need a premium, high-fashion feel. It can work for short text passages when set with comfortable size and spacing, but it will shine most in display contexts where its fine hairlines and sharp serifs can be appreciated.
The tone is luxurious and composed, with a distinctly editorial, fashion-forward bite. Its sharp contrasts and finely drawn details suggest sophistication and exclusivity, delivering a confident, upscale voice that feels modern-classic rather than rustic or casual.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary take on a classic high-contrast text serif: clean, poised, and optimized for elegant typography with strong hierarchy. Its dramatic thick–thin modulation and crisp finishing details prioritize sophistication and impact in prominent settings.
At larger sizes the extreme contrast and needle-like serifs create striking sparkle and crisp silhouettes. In the sample text, the strong verticals and clean curves give headings a statuesque presence, while the delicate hairlines add a sense of refinement and tension.