Serif Flared Anbas 3 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, fashion, posters, packaging, elegant, refined, high-end, luxury branding, editorial impact, display elegance, modern classic, didone-like, hairline, sculpted, crisp, calligraphic.
A high-contrast serif with razor-thin hairlines and prominent thick-to-thin transitions, producing a bright, sparkling texture in text. The serifs are sharp and tapered, often resolving into subtly flared terminals that feel sculpted rather than bracketed. Curves are smooth and taut, with compact joins and precise apexes; diagonals in letters like V, W, and Y read crisp and fashion-forward. Lowercase forms keep a conventional structure with a moderate x-height, open counters, and a distinctive double-storey g, while figures follow the same dramatic contrast and fine detailing.
Best suited to display and larger text settings such as magazine headlines, pull quotes, luxury branding, and fashion-oriented layouts where the dramatic contrast can shine. It can also work for premium packaging and invitations, especially when printed at sizes that preserve the delicate hairlines.
The overall tone is luxurious and poised, with an unmistakably polished, editorial character. Its extreme contrast and needle-like details evoke runway, magazine, and classical display typography, giving headlines a confident, high-end voice.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-fashion take on classical high-contrast serif conventions, emphasizing sharp hairlines, sculpted terminals, and a polished rhythm for impactful, premium typography.
In the sample text, the fine hairlines and sharp terminals create a lively rhythm at larger sizes, while the contrast makes the color of the paragraph feel airy and dynamic. Round letters (O, Q, o, e) show carefully controlled stress and crisp terminals, and the ampersand has an ornate, traditional presence consistent with the font’s refined styling.