Serif Contrasted Hole 7 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: fashion headlines, editorial display, luxury branding, invitations, pull quotes, elegant, fashion, editorial, dramatic, refined, display elegance, editorial voice, luxury tone, italic emphasis, hairline serifs, vertical stress, calligraphic, sharp terminals, luxury.
This is a high-contrast italic serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation, vertical stress, and very fine hairlines that taper into sharp terminals. Serifs are delicate and mostly unbracketed, giving strokes a crisp, engraved quality rather than a chunky or soft finish. The italic construction is fluid and right-leaning, with long, sweeping entry/exit strokes and a distinctly calligraphic rhythm that varies in apparent width from glyph to glyph. Counters are relatively open for the style, while curves and joins stay taut and controlled, creating a sleek, airy texture in text.
This font is well suited to fashion and lifestyle headlines, editorial typography, luxury branding, and refined packaging where elegance and contrast are assets. It also fits invitations and formal announcements, as well as pull quotes or short, prominent text where the italic flair can be showcased without the hairlines becoming visually fragile.
The overall tone is sophisticated and stylized, projecting a couture, magazine-like polish. The combination of razor-thin hairlines and sweeping italics adds drama and a sense of movement, resulting in a voice that feels luxurious and formal rather than casual or utilitarian.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary take on classic high-contrast italic letterforms, emphasizing sharpness, grace, and dynamic movement. It prioritizes visual sophistication and expressive rhythm for display-oriented settings.
In the samples, the slanted forms and extreme contrast create a sparkling texture at larger sizes, while the finest strokes suggest careful size and color management for extended reading. Numerals and capitals share the same crisp contrast and italic momentum, supporting expressive headline settings.