Serif Flared Anneg 4 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book design, magazine titles, branding, invitations, elegant, classic, refined, literary, refinement, tradition, authority, premium tone, bracketed, tapered, calligraphic, crisp, formal.
This serif shows pronounced stroke modulation with crisp, hairline transitions and strong vertical stress. Stems taper into subtly flared, bracketed terminals rather than hard, rectangular serifs, giving edges a sharpened, sculpted finish. Proportions are fairly classic with open counters and a balanced, even rhythm in text, while uppercase forms feel stately and slightly condensed in presence due to the strong contrast and tight inner shapes.
Well-suited for magazines, book jackets, and long-form editorial layouts where a refined serif texture is desired. It also fits premium branding, headlines, and formal printed materials such as invitations or programs, especially where crisp contrast and elegant terminals can be showcased.
The overall tone is polished and traditional, with an upscale, bookish character. Its sharp terminals and high contrast convey sophistication and authority, lending a poised, somewhat formal voice that reads as editorial and cultured rather than casual.
The design appears intended to blend classic serif proportions with more tapered, flared finishing to add sharpness and sophistication. It aims for a high-end, print-forward voice that performs in both headline settings and well-spaced text.
The numeral and uppercase set maintains the same sharp, tapered finishing throughout, producing a consistent sparkle at display sizes. In paragraphs, the contrast creates a lively texture, though the thinnest strokes suggest it will look best with adequate size and reproduction quality to preserve the hairlines.