Serif Flared Imlik 7 is a light, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Gutofic' by Concepta Digital (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: editorial, book typography, magazines, invitations, branding, elegant, literary, classic, refined, airy, refinement, elegance, editorial voice, classic tone, calligraphic, bracketed, flared, tapered, crisp.
A slanted serif with pronounced stroke modulation and a finely drawn, high-contrast structure. Stems and diagonals taper into subtly flared, bracketed terminals, giving the letters a sculpted, calligraphic feel rather than blunt serifs. Capitals are slender and poised with sharp apexes and delicate hairlines, while the lowercase shows lively rhythm, open counters, and smoothly curving joins. Numerals are similarly elegant and thin, with flowing curves and narrow proportions that keep the texture light on the page.
Well-suited to editorial settings such as magazines, book typography, and long-form pull quotes where a refined italic voice is needed. It also fits premium branding and invitation-style applications that benefit from a graceful, high-contrast serif presence.
The overall tone is sophisticated and literary, with an editorial elegance that feels traditional but not heavy. Its crisp hairlines and graceful slant suggest formality and taste, while the gentle flare at endings adds warmth and motion.
This design appears intended as a polished italic serif for elegant text setting, emphasizing calligraphic movement, refined contrast, and subtly flared finishing strokes to create a distinctive, upscale reading texture.
The italic angle is consistent across capitals, lowercase, and figures, producing a continuous forward momentum. Spacing appears generous, and the design relies on clean, sharp terminals and refined curvature, which favors clear printing sizes and careful typographic use.