Serif Flared Meva 14 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, mastheads, packaging, dramatic, vintage, authoritative, editorial, theatrical, impact, heritage, drama, branding, display, flared, bracketed, ball terminals, soft serifs, heavy weight.
A heavy, high-contrast serif with flared, wedge-like stroke endings and softly bracketed transitions into stems. The letterforms are broad and weighty, with compact interior counters and pronounced thick-to-thin modulation that reads strongly in caps. Serifs feel sculpted rather than mechanical, with curved joins and occasional ball/teardrop terminals in the lowercase, giving the face a lively, slightly calligraphic texture. Overall spacing appears generous for such a dark style, producing a bold, poster-ready rhythm in both uppercase and lowercase.
Best suited to display contexts such as headlines, posters, book covers, magazine mastheads, and packaging where its dark color and high contrast can create impact. It can also work for short, emphatic passages or pull quotes, especially at larger sizes where the flared details and bracketed transitions remain clear.
The font conveys a confident, old-world editorial tone—dramatic and dignified, with a hint of theatrical flair. Its saturated color and sharp contrast suggest headlines, display typography, and branding that wants to feel established and commanding rather than neutral or minimal.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum presence with a classical serif vocabulary, combining sharp contrast with sculpted, flaring terminals to create a distinctive, vintage-leaning display voice.
In text settings the dense stroke weight creates a strong typographic “voice,” while the flared ends and rounded terminals keep it from feeling overly rigid. The numerals match the assertive color and contrast of the letters, supporting display use alongside all-caps titling.