Serif Normal Funib 7 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, invitations, quotes, elegant, literary, classic, refined, formal, text emphasis, editorial tone, classical refinement, calligraphic italic, bracketed, calligraphic, crisp, sharply tapered, lively rhythm.
This is a high-contrast serif italic with sharply tapered, calligraphic strokes and bracketed serifs that finish in fine points. The letters show a consistent rightward slant and a lively baseline rhythm, with notable modulation between thick verticals and hairline joins. Capitals are narrow and upright in structure but clearly italicized, while the lowercase is more flowing, with long entry/exit strokes and teardrop-like terminals in places. Figures are oldstyle-leaning in feel (with varying shapes and extents) and maintain the same crisp contrast and angled stress as the text.
Well-suited to long-form editorial settings where an italic is used for emphasis, subheads, pull quotes, or literary titling. It can also work for formal correspondence and invitation-style materials where a refined, traditional serif italic is desired.
The overall tone is classical and polished, evoking traditional book typography and editorial elegance. Its energetic italic movement reads expressive without becoming decorative, lending a composed, authoritative voice that still feels human and handwritten in its stroke logic.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif italic with a distinctly calligraphic construction, balancing readability with a graceful, expressive slant. Its crisp serifs and strong contrast aim to deliver an elegant, traditional typographic color in continuous reading and emphasized passages.
The italic forms emphasize pointed joins and delicate hairlines, so spacing and rhythm become especially prominent in running text. The design’s contrast and fine details suggest it will look best when reproduction is clean and sizes aren’t extremely small.