Serif Contrasted Wani 10 is a regular weight, very wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazine, posters, branding, elegant, dramatic, classic, luxury tone, display impact, editorial voice, classic revival, didone-like, hairline serifs, vertical stress, sharp terminals, open counters.
This typeface presents a high-contrast serif construction with a predominantly vertical stress and crisp, hairline serifs. The letterforms show broad, confident curves paired with very fine connecting strokes, producing a striking light–dark rhythm in text. Serifs are sharp and clean with minimal bracketing, and many terminals taper to thin points, giving the design a refined, cut-stone clarity. Proportions skew wide in many glyphs, with generous bowls and open apertures that keep counters readable despite the extreme contrast.
It is well suited to headlines, magazine typography, and other editorial settings where high contrast can be showcased. The design will also perform as a brand or campaign display face for luxury, culture, or events, especially when used at larger sizes and with comfortable leading.
The overall tone is polished and dramatic, evoking fashion and literary publishing where refinement and authority are desired. Its sharp transitions and glossy contrast create a sense of luxury and formality, with a slightly theatrical presence when set large.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary take on a classic high-contrast serif voice: wide, statuesque shapes, vertical stress, and razor-thin details that create maximum elegance and impact. It prioritizes visual drama and refinement over utilitarian neutrality, making it most effective as a statement face.
In the sample text, the thin hairlines and delicate serifs become a defining texture, so spacing and line length will strongly influence perceived color. The numerals and capitals carry the same high-contrast logic, with prominent thick strokes and needle-like finishing details that emphasize a premium, display-led character.