Serif Normal Furih 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book design, magazines, pull quotes, invitations, literary, refined, traditional, formal, text italic, elegant emphasis, classical tone, editorial voice, bracketed, transitional, calligraphic, crisp, angled.
A high-contrast italic serif with sharp, wedge-like bracketed serifs and a distinctly calligraphic modulation. Strokes taper to fine hairlines, with pointed terminals and slightly angular joins that give letters a crisp, incisive finish. The italic construction is assertive, with lively entry and exit strokes, a compact, controlled rhythm, and moderate proportions that keep forms readable while still feeling elegant and stylized. Numerals follow the same steep contrast and slanted stance, with prominent curves and fine interior joins.
Well suited to editorial typography such as magazine features, book interiors where an italic companion is needed, and refined typographic accents like pull quotes or subheads. It also fits formal collateral—programs, invitations, and certificates—where an elegant italic voice is desirable, especially at medium to large sizes.
The overall tone is cultivated and literary, balancing classical formality with a spirited italic flourish. It reads as polished and authoritative, with an old-world sophistication suited to editorial and cultural contexts.
The design appears intended as a classic text italic with elevated contrast and crisp finishing, providing a sophisticated, traditional voice for emphasis and editorial nuance. Its lively slant and tapered details suggest a goal of elegance and rhetorical emphasis rather than purely utilitarian labeling.
Spacing appears fairly open for an italic, helping the slanted forms avoid congestion in text. The design’s sharp serifs and thin hairlines create a bright, sparkling texture at display sizes, while the pronounced contrast makes it feel more delicate as sizes shrink.