Serif Contrasted Ofmy 7 is a regular weight, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, packaging, branding, dramatic, editorial, classical, ornate, theatrical, expressive display, classic revival, dramatic contrast, decorative elegance, vertical stress, hairline serifs, flared terminals, calligraphic, stylized.
A high-contrast serif with pronounced vertical stress and slender hairlines, paired with heavier main strokes. Serifs and terminals are sharp and often wedge-like, with frequent flaring and tapered joins that give the outlines a slightly calligraphic, carved feel rather than a purely geometric one. Letterforms are relatively open with generous sidebearings, while several capitals and diagonals show intentional asymmetry and idiosyncratic shaping (notably in forms like W, X, and some lowercase joins), creating a lively, variable rhythm across words. Numerals follow the same contrast logic, mixing sturdy stems with thin connecting strokes and small, crisp finishing details.
Best suited to display contexts such as headlines, posters, book covers, and branding where its sharp serifs and dramatic contrast can be appreciated. It can also work for short editorial accents—pull quotes, section titles, or invitations—when set at sizes that preserve the fine hairlines and allow the lively rhythm to read clearly.
The overall tone is expressive and theatrical—refined enough to read as classical, but with quirky, hand-influenced quirks that make it feel storybook or display-oriented. Its dramatic thick–thin transitions and sharp finishing strokes convey elegance with a slightly mischievous, vintage flavor.
The design appears intended to merge classical high-contrast serif structure with decorative, hand-touched terminal behavior, prioritizing personality and visual drama over strict uniformity. It aims to provide an elegant display voice with distinctive silhouettes and an intentionally animated texture in running words.
In text, the extreme contrast and delicate hairlines create a sparkling texture that reads best when given room and adequate size; tighter settings may amplify the spiky terminals and irregularities. The design’s distinctive, non-uniform details make it feel more characterful than neutral, especially in uppercase-heavy lines.