Serif Flared Anmap 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Calgera' by TRF (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazines, branding, invitations, elegant, refined, modern classic, high fashion, luxury tone, editorial voice, classic update, display impact, sharp serifs, bracketed, tapered joins, crisp terminals, calligraphic tension.
This typeface is a high-contrast serif with crisp, sculpted letterforms and sharp, bracketed serifs that often flare subtly from the stems. Vertical strokes are dominant and clean, while hairlines are fine and taut, creating a bright, refined rhythm in both capitals and lowercase. Curves are smoothly drawn with pointed or gently sheared terminals, and several joins show tapered transitions that add a slightly calligraphic tension without becoming script-like. Proportions feel balanced and bookish, with a steady x-height and clear differentiation in the numerals and punctuation.
Best suited for headlines, decks, pull quotes, and other large-size editorial typography where its contrast and sharp detailing can shine. It also fits premium branding and packaging, as well as formal announcements and invitations that benefit from an elevated, fashion-forward serif voice.
Overall it reads polished and upscale, with a distinctly editorial confidence. The sharpness of the serifs and the strong thick–thin contrast give it a fashion and magazine sensibility, while the controlled, classic proportions keep it authoritative rather than playful.
The letterforms appear designed to merge classic serif credibility with a more sculpted, contemporary sharpness. By pairing strong vertical structure with fine hairlines and subtly flared endings, it aims to deliver luxury and authority in display and editorial contexts.
The design maintains strong clarity at display sizes, where the hairlines and flared details are most visible; in longer settings the contrast becomes the defining texture, producing a lively, shimmering page color. Rounded forms (like O/Q and lowercase bowls) are generous and smooth, while diagonals and arms stay crisp, reinforcing a sophisticated, contemporary edge.