Serif Other Hama 6 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, book covers, posters, branding, packaging, storybook, whimsical, antique, friendly, handcrafted, add character, evoke vintage, create charm, display focus, bracketed, ball terminals, flared strokes, soft corners, calligraphic.
A high-contrast serif with gently flared strokes, bracketed serifs, and frequent ball-like terminals that give many joins and endings a rounded, inked feel. Letterforms lean toward compact, slightly irregular proportions, with varied glyph widths and a lively rhythm in text. Curves are generous and softly squared in places, while stems remain crisp, creating a distinctive interplay between sharp structure and rounded finishing details.
Best suited to headlines, titles, and display-sized settings where the distinctive serif details and contrast can be appreciated. It can also work for short editorial passages, pull quotes, or packaging copy when a vintage, characterful tone is desired, but may feel visually busy for long-form small-size reading.
The overall tone feels storybook and lightly antiquarian, with a playful, human presence rather than strict typographic neutrality. Its decorative terminals and animated rhythm evoke old-style printing and informal display use, adding charm and personality to short passages.
The design appears intended to blend traditional serif structure with decorative, calligraphic finishing—using ball terminals, flared strokes, and varied widths to create an expressive, handcrafted texture. It prioritizes personality and atmosphere over strict uniformity, aiming for an old-world, narrative-friendly voice.
In running text, the strong contrast and distinctive terminals become a prominent texture, especially around curves and cross-strokes. Numerals and capitals share the same expressive, slightly idiosyncratic construction, helping maintain a consistent voice across headings and mixed-case settings.