Serif Flared Ipluv 3 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, fashion, branding, posters, elegant, dramatic, refined, luxury tone, display impact, italic motion, modern classic, hairline serifs, calligraphic, crisp, tapered, sculpted.
A high-contrast italic serif with razor-thin hairlines set against bold, swelling main strokes and distinctly tapered, flared terminals. The letterforms are sharply cut and smooth, with pointed joins and wedge-like finishing that keeps counters open while emphasizing a fast, forward slant. Capitals feel tall and poised with crisp serifs and delicate entry strokes, while lowercase forms show calligraphic modulation and a lively rhythm, including a looping double-storey g and a narrow, angled e. Numerals follow the same sharp, chiseled logic, combining strong diagonals with fine hairline details.
Best suited to headlines, magazine and editorial typography, fashion and beauty branding, and other display applications where sharp contrast and italic motion can shine. It can also work for short pull quotes or titling, especially when ample size and breathing room preserve the delicate hairlines.
The overall tone is luxurious and fashion-forward, projecting sophistication through extreme contrast and precise, knife-edge detailing. Its energetic italic flow adds drama and movement, making it feel expressive and premium rather than utilitarian.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern, high-end italic voice built around calligraphic stress, dramatic contrast, and flared finishing, giving classic serif proportions a sharper, more contemporary edge for attention-grabbing display use.
The design’s thin hairlines and sharp terminals create a sparkling texture at larger sizes, while the pronounced slant and tapered strokes produce a distinctive, dynamic word shape. Spacing appears tuned for display-like settings, with an airy, high-fashion rhythm that favors impact over neutrality.