Serif Normal Tyne 14 is a light, narrow, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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A sharply inclined serif with very fine hairlines and pronounced thick–thin modulation, producing a crisp, high-end page color. Serifs are small and pointed, with tapered terminals and a generally calligraphic stroke entry/exit that keeps forms feeling lively rather than mechanical. Capitals are tall and streamlined, while the lowercase shows narrow apertures and compact bowls, with distinctive, flowing strokes on letters like a, f, g, and y that add grace without becoming overly ornate. Figures follow the same delicate contrast, with slender diagonals and curved joins that maintain a consistent, refined rhythm in running text.
Best suited to display and editorial settings such as magazine headlines, pull quotes, book and album covers, and luxury branding where its sharp contrast and elegant slant can be appreciated. It can also serve for short passages of refined body copy when set with comfortable size and line spacing to protect the delicate hairlines.
The overall tone is polished and cultured, with a distinctly editorial and fashion-leaning elegance. Its poised slant, sharp detailing, and airy spacing cues suggest sophistication and a premium, literary sensibility rather than utilitarian neutrality.
The letterforms appear designed to deliver a contemporary, fashion-forward take on the classic italic text serif: sleek proportions, crisp contrast, and pointed finishing details that prioritize sophistication and tone over rugged everyday durability.
The design relies on fine detail and tight internal counters, so it reads most confidently when given enough size, leading, or print-quality reproduction to preserve the hairlines and sharp terminals. The italic energy is continuous across capitals, lowercase, and numerals, giving paragraphs a cohesive, forward-moving cadence.