Serif Other Efla 7 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, logos, theatrical, quirky, dramatic, vintage, playful, display, attention, impact, character, angular, sculpted, cut-in, wedge serifs, notched counters.
A decorative serif with strong verticals, sharply tapered thin strokes, and pronounced ink-trap-like notches and wedge cuts that carve into bowls and joins. Serifs read as pointed and sculpted, with triangular terminals and occasional internal teardrop/slot shapes that heighten the graphic rhythm. Counters tend to be compact and the overall texture is dense and punchy, with a lively, slightly irregular silhouette from letter to letter that emphasizes display character over text uniformity.
Best suited for headlines, posters, packaging, book covers, and branding where a bold, distinctive serif voice is needed. It can work well for editorial titles and event graphics, especially when the goal is a memorable, slightly offbeat elegance. For long passages of small text, its dense color and decorative interruptions may feel heavy, so it’s more effective as an accent typeface.
This face projects a theatrical, poster-forward energy that feels both classic and mischievous. The dramatic contrast and unexpected cut-ins create a sense of spectacle and a slightly quirky, puzzle-like charm rather than quiet refinement.
The design appears aimed at creating maximum visual impact in short settings by combining classic serif structure with stylized cut-ins and sharply articulated terminals. Its distinctive internal notches and high-contrast modulation seem intended to add personality and recognizable texture at large sizes.
The numerals mirror the same sculpted contrast and wedge detailing, and several letters show deliberate interior cutouts that create a stenciled, ink-trap-adjacent effect. Overall spacing and shapes feel optimized for large-size readability and graphic presence rather than smooth continuous text flow.