Serif Forked/Spurred Omra 10 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, packaging, signage, western, gothic, poster, thematic display, heritage flavor, dramatic impact, ornamental serif, spurred, forked, notched, wedge serif, high-waisted.
A dark, assertive display serif with compact internal counters and pronounced, forked spurs that bite into stems and joints. Serifs read as sharp wedges and notched feet, while many verticals carry mid-height protrusions that create a carved, chiseled rhythm. Curves are tightly controlled and often squared-off into bracket-like transitions, giving round letters a slightly angular, engineered feel. The overall texture is dense and inky, with sturdy vertical emphasis and distinctive terminal treatments that remain consistent across capitals, lowercase, and numerals.
Best suited to short, high-impact settings such as headlines, event posters, title treatments, wordmarks, and label or packaging fronts where the carved details can carry the identity. It also works well for Western- or gothic-leaning signage and themed applications where a historic, ornamental voice is desired.
The font projects a theatrical, old-world atmosphere—part frontier poster, part blackletter-influenced signage—suggesting tradition, grit, and spectacle. Its spurred details add drama and a slightly menacing edge, making the tone feel ceremonial and attention-grabbing rather than neutral or quiet.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, characterful display voice by combining a serif skeleton with dramatic forked terminals and mid-stem spurs. Those repeated cuts and wedges create a consistent motif that prioritizes personality and period flavor over quiet readability in extended text.
Spacing appears intentionally tight in text, creating a strong headline color but increasing visual complexity in longer lines. The design’s signature spurs and notches are prominent at small sizes, so it reads best when given room to breathe and when the sharp interior shapes can stay distinct.