Serif Normal Wabuf 6 is a very light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, magazines, book display, headlines, luxury branding, elegant, refined, airy, classical, refinement, editorial clarity, luxury tone, classical revival, display emphasis, hairline serifs, didone-like, vertical stress, crisp terminals, large apertures.
This serif shows a high-contrast construction with very thin hairlines and sharper, darker stems that create a crisp, polished rhythm. Serifs are fine and tapered, with a generally clean, controlled finish rather than heavy bracketing, and curves show a pronounced vertical stress. Proportions feel balanced and text-oriented: lowercase counters are open, the x-height sits in a moderate range, and ascenders/descenders are relatively long, giving lines a light, spacious texture. Figures appear lining with similarly contrasted strokes, matching the letterforms’ delicate detailing.
This font is well suited to editorial design such as magazines, section heads, pull quotes, and book titling where an elegant, high-contrast serif is desirable. It can also support luxury-oriented branding and packaging when used at display sizes, and it performs nicely for refined headlines paired with a quieter body companion.
The overall tone is sophisticated and formal, leaning toward fashion and literary refinement. Its bright, high-contrast sparkle feels premium and composed, with a quiet, classical authority suited to curated, high-end typography.
The design appears intended to provide a contemporary, high-fashion take on a classical high-contrast text serif: precise, lightly built, and visually bright, with enough regularity and openness to handle continuous reading in controlled settings while still delivering strong display presence.
In longer sample text the thin joins and hairline serifs contribute to an airy page color, while the stronger verticals keep words from feeling too fragile. The contrast and fine details suggest it will read most confidently when given enough size and breathing room, especially in print-like layouts.