Serif Other Ergo 3 is a regular weight, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazine, branding, posters, packaging, editorial, fashion, dramatic, refined, theatrical, display impact, editorial flair, luxury tone, modern classic, wedge serifs, flared terminals, sharp joins, calligraphic, sculptural.
This serif design combines high-contrast strokes with sculpted, wedge-like serifs and frequent flared terminals. Curves are carved with teardrop and triangular cut-ins that create a crisp, chiseled rhythm, while counters stay relatively open for a bold, poster-friendly silhouette. The overall build feels slightly expanded and display-oriented, with pronounced thick–thin transitions and sharp, clean junctions that give the letterforms a faceted, decorative finish.
Best suited to headlines, large-size typography, and short statements where the sharp contrast and decorative terminals can be appreciated. It works well for fashion/editorial layouts, brand marks, event posters, beauty or luxury packaging, and other applications that benefit from a refined yet striking serif voice.
The tone is luxurious and dramatic, suggesting couture editorial styling and theatrical signage. Its razor-like details and sculptural modulation lend a poised, high-end feel with a hint of modern eccentricity—confident, stylish, and attention-seeking without becoming chaotic.
The design appears intended as a statement serif that modernizes classic high-contrast letterforms through chiseled cuts and flared endings. Rather than aiming for body-text neutrality, it prioritizes impact and style, delivering a distinctive display texture that reads as premium and contemporary.
Across both uppercase and lowercase, many strokes end in pointed wedges or softly bulbous tips, producing a distinctive sparkle in text. Numerals and capitals read especially bold and emblematic, with strong vertical emphasis and carefully controlled negative space that keeps the ornamentation legible at larger sizes.