Serif Flared Emvy 9 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial design, headlines, display serif, branding, classic, literary, stately, editorial, warm, text readability, heritage tone, refined display, distinctive texture, flared terminals, bracketed serifs, calligraphic, tapered strokes, oldstyle figures.
This serif shows confidently flared stroke endings and subtly bracketed serifs, with a gently calligraphic modulation that gives strokes a tapered, drawn quality rather than a purely mechanical construction. Capitals are broad and steady with open counters and slightly sculpted curves, while the lowercase keeps a traditional book-face rhythm with rounded shoulders and clear, well-separated joins. Terminals often finish in a wedge-like flare, and several forms (notably the numerals) read as oldstyle, blending comfortably into text with moderate ascenders and descenders.
It works well for long-form reading in books and editorial layouts where a traditional serif voice is desired, while the flared terminals also make it effective for pull quotes, section heads, and refined display lines. It can support branding and packaging that aims for a heritage or literary feel, especially when set with generous spacing.
The overall tone is classic and literary, projecting authority without feeling cold. Its flared details and soft tapering add warmth and a faintly historical, crafted character that suits traditional, narrative settings.
The design appears intended to blend familiar oldstyle proportions with more expressive, flared endings, creating a readable text face that also carries a recognizable personality in larger settings.
In text, the face holds a consistent color with enough modulation to keep lines lively, while the flared terminals provide distinctive texture at larger sizes. The italic is not shown; the sample suggests a design optimized for readable roman setting with a slightly decorative finish at stroke ends.