Serif Other Otben 7 is a very light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, invitations, branding, posters, elegant, airy, refined, whimsical, literary, delicate display, boutique elegance, modern classic, hairline, delicate, high contrast look, flared terminals, tapered joins.
A very slender serif design with an almost hairline stroke and crisp, lightly flared terminals. The letterforms are built from clean geometric strokes—straight stems and generous circular bowls—paired with small wedge-like serifs and subtle tapering at joins. Curves stay smooth and open, counters are roomy, and the overall rhythm feels evenly spaced and calm despite the decorative detailing. Numerals and capitals share the same thin, precise construction, giving the face a consistent, finely drawn presence.
Best suited to headlines, pull quotes, magazine-style titling, and elegant branding where its fine line weight and decorative terminals can be appreciated. It can also work well for invitations, packaging, and short-form display copy that benefits from a refined, airy texture.
The tone is poised and sophisticated, with a light, ornamental sparkle that reads as editorial and upscale. Its delicacy and occasional calligraphic inflection add a slightly whimsical, storybook elegance rather than a strictly utilitarian feel.
The design appears intended to deliver a lightweight, high-end serif voice—combining geometric clarity with delicate, flared serif details for a distinctive display character that feels polished and boutique.
The thinnest strokes and pointed terminals make the design feel more like a display serif than a workhorse text face. Round forms (such as O/C/G and the bowls in b/d/p/q) emphasize a graceful, modern geometry, while the small serifs and tapering introduce a classic, boutique sensibility.