Serif Other Opkuw 10 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, book covers, magazines, branding, posters, editorial, elegant, literary, classical, refined, editorial voice, display emphasis, classic revival, decorative edge, luxury tone, bracketed, calligraphic, crisp, sculpted, sharp serifs.
A refined serif with pronounced stroke modulation and crisp, tapered terminals. Serifs are sharp and generally bracketed, with wedge-like finishes that give the outlines a sculpted, slightly calligraphic feel. The capitals read clean and formal with generous interior space, while the lowercase introduces more personality through angled joins, narrow shoulders, and distinctive terminals that create an irregular, hand-cut rhythm. Numerals follow the same contrast-driven logic, mixing sturdy verticals with thin hairlines and neatly finished ends for a cohesive, display-oriented texture.
Best suited to headlines, pull quotes, and other prominent editorial uses where the sharp serifs and contrast can be appreciated. It can also work well for book covers, cultural branding, and poster typography, especially when paired with a simpler companion for body text.
The overall tone is literary and editorial—polished, poised, and slightly dramatic. Its sharp serifs and high-contrast curves suggest sophistication and tradition, while the quirky lowercase details add a subtle decorative edge that keeps it from feeling purely textbook-classical.
The design appears intended to reinterpret a classic serif model with added sharpness and expressive terminal work, aiming for an elegant, high-contrast voice that stands out in display sizes while still feeling rooted in traditional letterforms.
In text settings the thin connections and hairlines become a key part of the color, producing a lively, sparkling rhythm rather than an even, utilitarian gray. The design leans on distinctive terminals and pointed serif details, so spacing and size will noticeably affect how prominent the decorative character feels.