Serif Normal Turis 11 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, headlines, magazine, branding, invitations, elegant, fashion, literary, refined, dramatic, editorial elegance, luxury tone, display emphasis, italic expression, modern classic, hairline serifs, calligraphic, brisk rhythm, crisp, graceful.
A high-contrast italic serif with a calligraphic, right-leaning construction and sharp, tapered hairlines. Strokes swell quickly into fuller diagonals and stems, while terminals finish in fine points or small teardrop-like forms, creating a lively, glossy texture. Serifs are slender and delicate rather than bracket-heavy, and the letterforms feel slightly compact with clear, classical proportions. The overall rhythm is quick and angled, with pronounced diagonals in capitals and energetic entry/exit strokes in the lowercase.
Best suited to display typography where its contrast and italic energy can read as intentional: magazine headlines, book and article titles, brand wordmarks, and elegant event materials. It can also work for short pull quotes or introductory text at comfortable sizes with generous spacing, but its fine details are most effective when given room to breathe.
The tone is polished and upscale, with a distinctly editorial flair. Its bright contrast and swift italic movement evoke fashion magazines, literary titles, and formal invitations—confident, refined, and a bit theatrical without becoming ornate.
This design appears intended to deliver a modern, fashion-leaning take on the classic italic serif: dramatic contrast, clean finishing, and a confident slant for high-end editorial and branding contexts. The consistent sharpness and tapered detailing suggest an emphasis on sophistication and visual sparkle in larger settings.
Capitals present a stately, classical silhouette, while the lowercase shows a more human, pen-driven character—especially in letters like a, f, g, and y where tapered joins and curved terminals add personality. Numerals follow the same italic momentum, pairing clean, stylish shapes with delicate hairlines that favor display use over rugged utility.