Serif Contrasted Puri 7 is a regular weight, wide, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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A high-contrast italic serif with a pronounced calligraphic rhythm: thick, sculpted main strokes transition to extremely fine hairlines and needle-like finishing strokes. The letterforms are noticeably wide with open counters and long, sweeping curves, while serifs are sharp and minimally bracketed, often tapering into pointed terminals. The overall construction favors elegant diagonals and flowing joins, with distinctive swash-like details (notably in Q, f, and y) and crisp, angular cuts in characters such as A, K, and V. Figures follow the same contrast model, with bold bodies and delicate entry/exit strokes that read best at display sizes.
It is well suited to headlines, magazine covers, pull quotes, and high-impact posters where its contrast and motion can be appreciated. It can also work for luxury branding and packaging applications that benefit from an elegant, stylized italic voice, especially when used at larger sizes with ample spacing.
The font conveys an upscale, fashion-forward tone—polished and theatrical rather than utilitarian. Its sparkling hairlines and dramatic italic slant create a sense of movement and sophistication associated with editorial typography and luxury branding.
The design appears intended as a display italic that amplifies contrast and gesture for maximum sophistication and drama. Its wide proportions and razor-thin details suggest a focus on editorial glamour and distinctive, high-impact typography rather than long-form readability.
In continuous text the extreme contrast produces a strong light–dark flicker, and the finest strokes can visually recede, especially at smaller sizes or on low-resolution output. The generous width and energetic italics make it feel expansive and expressive, with standout capitals that carry a logo-like presence.