Serif Normal Enneg 11 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: books, magazines, editorial, pull quotes, invitations, refined, literary, formal, classic, elegant reading, italic emphasis, classic tone, premium editorial, bracketed, calligraphic, modulated, sharp, crisp.
This is a high-contrast italic serif with strongly modulated strokes, thin hairlines, and crisp, wedge-like bracketed serifs. The letterforms lean with a steady rightward slant and show a calligraphic axis, producing tapered terminals and elegant entry/exit strokes. Proportions are traditional and text-oriented: caps are relatively tall and composed, lowercase forms are compact with clear counters, and spacing feels even while retaining lively italic rhythm. Numerals follow the same italic modulation, with open curves and finely cut terminals that keep the figures light and agile.
It performs best in editorial and long-form settings where an elegant italic serif texture is desirable, such as book typography, magazine features, and cultured brand collateral. It also suits pull quotes, headings, and formal invitations where the slanted, high-contrast forms can provide emphasis and sophistication.
The overall tone is cultured and editorial, with a classical, bookish elegance. Its sharp hairlines and energetic italic flow convey refinement and a slightly dramatic, literary voice suited to premium typography.
The design appears intended as a classic, text-first italic with pronounced contrast and carefully shaped serifs, aiming to deliver a refined reading color while providing expressive emphasis for editorial typography.
In the sample text the thin strokes become a defining feature, giving a bright, airy texture at paragraph scale. The italics are assertive enough for emphasis, while the consistent serif treatment helps maintain cohesion across caps, lowercase, and figures.