Serif Normal Funed 3 is a regular weight, wide, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book typography, magazines, packaging, invitations, elegant, literary, refined, dramatic, classic, editorial voice, luxury tone, italic emphasis, classical refinement, hairline serifs, bracketed serifs, sharp terminals, calligraphic, crisp.
A high-contrast italic serif with a pronounced rightward slant and crisp, hairline detailing. Strokes move between thin, tapered hairlines and sturdy main stems, with bracketed serifs and sharp, slightly hooked terminals that give the outlines a lively, calligraphic finish. Capitals feel open and generously spaced, while the lowercase shows a steady rhythm with clear entry/exit strokes and tapered joins. Numerals follow the same contrast and italic flow, keeping the overall texture bright and refined rather than dense.
Well-suited to editorial settings such as magazine features, book work, and cultural publishing where a refined italic voice is desired. It can also perform effectively in luxury-leaning branding applications—packaging, invitations, and display text—where its crisp contrast and calligraphic terminals can be appreciated.
The font reads as polished and editorial, with a graceful, formal tone. Its sharp contrast and flowing italic construction suggest sophistication and a touch of drama, evoking classic book typography and upscale publishing.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic, high-contrast italic with strong typographic authority, balancing traditional serif structure with agile, calligraphic movement. It aims to provide an elegant, readable texture for sophisticated text and standout titling.
The italic is assertive enough to function as a primary style rather than only for emphasis, with consistent slant and contrast across letters and figures. Thin strokes and sharp finials are visually prominent, so the design’s character comes through most strongly at moderate to larger sizes or in high-quality reproduction.