Serif Other Efgo 6 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: posters, headlines, signage, logotypes, packaging, western, retro, poster, industrial, commanding, impact, signage style, vintage flavor, distinctiveness, branding, beaked serifs, squared counters, compressed apertures, notched terminals, blocky.
A heavy decorative serif with block-like letterforms, squared counters, and crisp, angular serifs that read as small wedges or beaks. Strokes are largely uniform with subtle modulation, and many terminals finish in sharp, notched details that give the face a cut, chiseled feeling. The uppercase is tall and compact with sturdy verticals and flattened curves, while the lowercase keeps a strong, built-up structure with simplified bowls and tight apertures. Figures are similarly stout and geometric, designed to hold solid black shapes and clear interior cutouts at display sizes.
Best suited to display applications where strong silhouette and high ink coverage are assets: posters, headlines, signage, and brand marks. It can also work on packaging and labels when a vintage or rugged voice is desired, particularly in short lines and large sizes where the angular details remain clear.
The overall tone is bold and emphatic, evoking vintage signage and old-style headline typography with a rugged, no-nonsense presence. Its angular serif treatment and squared interiors add a slightly mechanical, industrial edge, while the exaggerated weight gives it a classic poster and title-card attitude.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum impact with a distinctive, stylized serif construction—prioritizing a bold, stamped-sign look over text neutrality. Its squared counters and notched terminals suggest a deliberate reference to historical headline and poster lettering, adapted into a consistent digital set.
Spacing in the samples looks intentionally tight and rhythmic, reinforcing a dense headline texture. Curved letters (like C, G, O, S) are expressed through flattened, squared-off geometry rather than smooth circles, which increases the graphic, emblematic feel and reduces delicacy at smaller sizes.