Serif Normal Anlud 7 is a bold, wide, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, fashion, posters, branding, editorial, dramatic, luxury, classic, elegant emphasis, editorial impact, premium tone, classic revival, bracketed, hairline, calligraphic, sweeping, lively.
A high-contrast italic serif with sculpted, bracketed serifs and very thin hairlines set against weighty main stems. The letterforms lean with a calligraphic rhythm, showing tapered terminals, sharp joins, and occasional teardrop-like details at ends and apertures. Uppercase shapes are broad and formal with crisp wedge-like serifs, while lowercase forms are more fluid, with generous bowls and energetic entry/exit strokes that create a lively texture in text.
Best suited to headlines, subheads, pull quotes, and other prominent editorial settings where its contrast and italic energy can work as a focal point. It also fits luxury-oriented branding, packaging, and event or cultural posters where a classic serif voice with added drama is desirable.
The overall tone is assertive and elegant, balancing classical refinement with a theatrical, editorial punch. Its strong slant and contrast lend a sense of motion and sophistication that reads as premium and attention-grabbing rather than quiet or utilitarian.
Designed to deliver a conventional serif foundation with heightened contrast and an expressive italic stance, prioritizing elegance, emphasis, and visual impact. The shapes suggest an aim to evoke traditional print sophistication while remaining striking in contemporary editorial layouts.
In continuous text, the intense contrast and sharp hairlines create sparkle and a distinctly stylized color, especially at larger sizes. The numerals and capitals carry a display-like presence, while the lowercase maintains a flowing, italic cadence that emphasizes speed and emphasis.