Serif Contrasted Haje 9 is a bold, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, fashion, magazines, branding, packaging, editorial, dramatic, elegant, classic, luxury display, editorial emphasis, classic refinement, vertical stress, hairline serifs, sharp terminals, calligraphic, refined.
A sharply drawn italic serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation and vertical stress. The heavy main strokes contrast with very fine hairlines and crisp, lightly bracketing serifs, giving a polished Didone-like sparkle. Forms are narrow-to-moderate in proportion with lively, consistent rightward slant; curves are smooth and tightly controlled, and many terminals finish in tapered, pointed wedges. The lowercase shows a traditional, slightly calligraphic construction with compact joins and clear counters, while numerals follow the same high-contrast rhythm for a cohesive color in text.
Best suited to display typography: headlines, subheads, pull quotes, and short statements where the contrast and slant can be appreciated. It also fits fashion and lifestyle editorial design, premium branding, packaging, and event materials that benefit from an elegant, high-impact voice.
The overall tone is luxurious and assertive, combining classic sophistication with a modern editorial punch. Its dramatic contrast and energetic italic motion feel suited to high-end, style-conscious communication rather than quiet utilitarian text.
The design appears intended to deliver a refined, upscale italic with dramatic contrast for attention-grabbing display use. Its consistent stress, crisp serifs, and tightly controlled curves suggest a focus on editorial sophistication and brand-forward expressiveness.
In the samples, the strong stroke contrast creates a bright, rhythmic texture that reads best with generous size and spacing. Hairline details and thin serifs are visually delicate, so overly small settings or dense backgrounds may reduce clarity.