Serif Contrasted Woma 6 is a very bold, very wide, very high contrast, italic, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, magazine titles, branding, packaging, dramatic, editorial, swagger, vintage, theatrical, impact, expressiveness, display drama, vintage flair, headline emphasis, ball terminals, spiky serifs, sharp joins, compact counters, calligraphic.
A heavy, right-leaning serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation and crisp, knife-like serifs. The letterforms are wide and assertive, with compact internal counters and frequent teardrop/ball terminals that emphasize the stroke endings. Curves are tightly drawn and high-contrast, while horizontals and hairline connections stay thin, creating a vivid, poster-like rhythm. The overall texture is dark and dense, with lively, uneven-looking stroke transitions that feel calligraphically driven rather than strictly geometric.
Best suited for display typography such as magazine headlines, posters, event graphics, and bold brand marks where its contrast and italic energy can be appreciated. It can also work for short pull quotes or packaging callouts, especially when generous size and spacing are available.
The tone is bold and theatrical, blending classic high-contrast elegance with a brash, attention-grabbing presence. It reads as vintage and editorial, with a swaggering, headline-forward personality that suggests drama and spectacle more than restraint.
This design appears intended to deliver maximum impact through exaggerated contrast, strong italic motion, and distinctive serif/terminal details. The goal seems to be an expressive, vintage-leaning display face that retains a classical serif foundation while pushing toward a more flamboyant, attention-first silhouette.
In the samples, the weight and contrast create strong word-shapes at display sizes, but the dense black color and tight counters can make small text feel crowded. Numerals follow the same high-contrast, stylized approach, with conspicuous terminals and angled stress that match the italic flow.