Serif Flared Hariv 10 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Agora' by Berthold, 'Atsanee' by Jipatype, 'Memo' by Monotype, 'Lovato' by Philatype, 'Italix' by Punch, and 'Multi' by Type-Ø-Tones (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, branding, signage, retro, display, folksy, chunky, friendly, impact, nostalgia, handcrafted, poster style, brand voice, flared, soft serifs, rounded corners, ink-trap feel, woodtype.
A heavy, compacted serif design with pronounced flared stroke endings and softened, slightly irregular terminals. Strokes are broadly uniform but show gentle swelling into the ends, creating a carved or stamped look rather than crisp, sharp detailing. The letterforms are wide and sturdy with generous internal counters, while curves and joins appear subtly pinched in places, adding a faint ink-trap/pressed-print character. Overall spacing reads open for such a dark weight, and the numerals match the letters with the same chunky, flared construction.
Best suited to headlines and short text where its heavy color and flared details can read clearly—posters, storefront/signage, product packaging, and brand marks. It can also work for punchy pull quotes or section headers in editorial layouts, especially when a retro or handcrafted feel is desired.
The tone is nostalgic and handcrafted, evoking vintage posters, packaging, and show-card lettering. Its bold, rounded presence feels approachable and playful, with a hint of ruggedness that suggests printing textures like wood type or rubber stamps. The overall impression is confident and attention-grabbing without feeling aggressive.
The font appears designed to deliver maximum impact with a vintage display sensibility, using flared stroke endings and softened terminals to mimic traditional printed or cut-letter aesthetics. Its proportions and open counters prioritize legibility at large sizes while preserving a distinctive, tactile voice.
The design shows consistent flare behavior across capitals, lowercase, and figures, helping it hold together as a unified display voice. The sample text demonstrates strong word-shape and clear differentiation at larger sizes, where the sculpted terminals and slight pinches become part of the personality.