Serif Normal Vemet 3 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: books, magazines, headlines, invitations, branding, elegant, editorial, refined, formal, literary, classic text, premium tone, editorial clarity, formal elegance, hairline serifs, bracketed, vertical stress, crisp, calligraphic.
This serif typeface shows crisp, finely tapered hairlines paired with weighty main strokes, producing a distinctly sharp, high-contrast rhythm. Serifs are delicate and bracketed, with narrow joins and pointed terminals that keep counters open while maintaining a polished, precise silhouette. Proportions lean classical with a steady cap height, a moderate x-height, and generous ascenders/descenders; spacing appears measured for text with a slightly variable letterwidth typical of traditional book faces. The overall texture on the page is bright and airy, with strong stroke modulation giving forms a lively, engraved-like clarity.
Well-suited to long-form editorial typography such as books and magazines where a refined serif texture is desired, and particularly effective for display sizes in headlines, pull quotes, and title pages. It also fits formal printed materials—programs, invitations, and high-end branding—where a classic, polished voice is important.
The tone is poised and cultured, evoking traditional publishing and luxury editorial design. Its dramatic stroke contrast adds a sense of sophistication and ceremony, while the restrained construction keeps it credible for serious, text-forward contexts. It reads as confident and polished rather than casual or utilitarian.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic reading experience with an elevated, modern-sharp finish: traditional proportions and bracketed serifs combined with emphatic stroke modulation for a distinguished, premium feel. It prioritizes elegance and typographic hierarchy, making it useful both for body text and for prominent editorial moments.
Round letters show a clear vertical stress, and the thin horizontals in characters like E/F and the numerals heighten the sense of precision. The numerals match the same contrast and refinement, with elegant curves and fine terminals that suit typographic settings where figures need to feel integrated with the text.