Serif Normal Vekam 14 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: magazines, headlines, book covers, branding, packaging, editorial, luxury, classical, refined, dramatic, editorial voice, premium branding, classical elegance, display refinement, hairline serifs, bracketed serifs, vertical stress, crisp, delicate.
A crisp serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation and fine, hairline terminals. Serifs are narrow and mostly bracketed, giving strokes a clean, engraved feel without becoming rigid. The capitals are elegant and moderately wide with sharp apexes and smoothly curved bowls, while the lowercase maintains a steady rhythm with compact counters and a relatively restrained x-height. Numerals follow the same high-contrast logic, pairing sturdy main stems with thin connecting strokes and small finishing serifs.
Best suited to editorial typography such as magazine headlines, feature openers, and pull quotes, as well as high-end branding applications like cosmetics, fashion labels, and premium packaging. It also works well for book covers and titling where its contrast and refined serifs can carry a sophisticated, literary tone.
The overall tone is formal and polished, projecting an editorial, fashion-forward sophistication. Its strong contrast and fine detailing add drama and precision, suggesting a premium, curated voice rather than an everyday utilitarian one.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary take on classical high-contrast serif forms, balancing sharp, elegant details with steady text rhythm. It aims to feel premium and authoritative while remaining readable in short to medium text settings.
In the text sample, spacing reads controlled and even, with a consistent baseline and a calm vertical cadence. The thin strokes and delicate serifs emphasize clarity at display sizes, while the contrast and small details can become the defining character in larger settings.