Serif Contrasted Goka 3 is a regular weight, wide, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: fashion, editorial, headlines, posters, packaging, elegant, classic, dramatic, luxury branding, headline impact, editorial tone, italic emphasis, didone-like, refined, crisp, calligraphic, high-waisted.
A high-contrast italic serif with sharp, hairline connections and pronounced thick-to-thin modulation. The letterforms are wide and generously spaced, with a lively forward slant and a vertical-stress feel in the main strokes. Serifs are fine and crisp, often ending in tapered wedges, while curves show smooth, polished transitions and occasional ball terminals. The overall rhythm is airy and luxurious, with bright counters and a clean, print-like finish.
Best suited to display settings such as magazine headlines, fashion branding, premium packaging, and large-format posters where contrast and fine details can be appreciated. It can work for short pull quotes or titling in print and high-resolution digital contexts, but is less ideal for small sizes or low-quality reproduction where hairlines may break down.
The tone is poised and sophisticated, projecting a couture/editorial mood with a dramatic, premium sheen. Its italic energy adds motion and flair while the contrast and sharp detailing keep it formal and high-end.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, high-fashion take on classic high-contrast italics—prioritizing elegance, drama, and headline presence through wide proportions, crisp serifs, and lively italic movement.
Capitals read as statuesque and slightly swashy in places, pairing well with the more buoyant lowercase that features expressive terminals and flowing joins. Numerals match the style with elegant contrast and italic momentum, making figures feel integrated rather than purely utilitarian.