Serif Normal Segeh 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book design, headlines, pull quotes, branding, elegant, literary, refined, classic, emphasis, elegance, tradition, readability, refinement, bracketed serifs, calligraphic, wedge terminals, fluid rhythm, crisp joins.
This typeface is a high-contrast italic serif with a distinctly calligraphic construction and a smooth, forward slant. Strokes transition sharply from thick stems to hairline curves, with bracketed serifs and tapered, wedge-like terminals that keep counters open and forms legible. The rhythm is lively and slightly variable in apparent width across glyphs, with sweeping entry/exit strokes and gently rounded curves that avoid stiffness. Figures follow the same italic logic, with slender diagonals, delicate joins, and prominent contrast that reads cleanly at display sizes.
This font suits editorial headlines, magazine features, book titling, and pull quotes where an expressive italic serif is desired. It also works well for refined branding, invitations, and short-form display text that benefits from high contrast and an elegant, traditional voice.
The overall tone is polished and literary, evoking classic book typography and upscale editorial styling. Its sharp contrast and graceful motion communicate sophistication and a sense of tradition, while the energetic italic angle adds emphasis and dynamism.
The design appears intended as a conventional text-serif italic with heightened contrast and calligraphic energy, balancing classic proportions with decorative flair in terminals and curves. It aims to provide an emphatic, polished italic for sophisticated typography rather than a neutral workhorse.
In the sample text, the font maintains a consistent sparkle from hairline details and thin connecting strokes, producing a crisp texture with noticeable diagonal flow. Descenders and curved terminals create a slightly dramatic silhouette, which can dominate tight settings but adds character in headlines and pull quotes.