Serif Normal Ulgup 9 is a very light, narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, fashion, magazines, branding, invitations, elegant, editorial, refined, airy, luxury display, editorial polish, modern classic, high contrast drama, minimal refinement, hairline, didone, crisp, graceful, delicate.
This serif features extremely thin hairlines paired with strong, tapered verticals, creating a sharp high‑contrast rhythm. Serifs are small and finely pointed, with minimal bracketing and a crisp, chiseled finish at terminals. Counters are open and round, while curves transition quickly into thin joins, giving letters a sculpted, glossy look. The lowercase shows a traditional bookish construction with a two‑storey a and g, slender f/t, and a fine, extended crossbar on t; numerals follow the same contrasty, hairline-driven style.
Best suited for large-scale settings such as magazine mastheads, editorial headlines, luxury brand identities, beauty packaging, and event materials where its fine serifs and contrast can be appreciated. It can also work for short pull quotes or titling in print and high-resolution digital layouts.
The overall tone is polished and high-end, evoking luxury publishing and runway branding. Its lightness and razor-thin details feel poised and sophisticated, with a cool, modern formality rather than warmth or rustic texture.
The design appears intended as a contemporary, high-contrast serif for premium display use, prioritizing elegance, sparkle, and a refined typographic color. Its restrained, conventional letterforms are tuned to feel classic while delivering a distinctly modern, couture-like finish.
In the text sample, the delicate hairlines and sharp joins read best at larger sizes where the contrast and detailing can remain intact. The design emphasizes verticality and clean spacing, producing a smooth, quiet texture suited to display typography rather than dense body copy.