Serif Other Wuhu 3 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, logos, packaging, dramatic, editorial, vintage, theatrical, ornate, display impact, vintage flavor, engraved effect, brand character, flared serifs, incised, stencil-like, tall caps, curved terminals.
A bold, high-contrast display serif with tall, narrow proportions and sharply modeled strokes. Many letters feature deep, curved triangular cut-ins and split stems that create a stencil-like, incised look, with flared wedge serifs and occasional ball/teardrop terminals. Counters are compact and vertical stress is pronounced, producing strong dark rhythm and striking silhouette definition, especially in capitals and numerals.
Best suited to display settings where its cut-in details and high contrast can be appreciated—headlines, posters, book and album covers, branding marks, and packaging. It can also work for short subheads or pull quotes when set with generous size and breathing room.
The overall tone feels dramatic and old-world, with a theatrical, poster-ready presence. Its carved and cut-out details evoke vintage print, playbills, and stylized signage rather than neutral text typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a bold, decorative serif voice with an engraved/stencil-inspired construction, prioritizing character and impact over neutrality for attention-grabbing typography.
Spacing appears fairly tight in running lines, which amplifies the dense, high-impact texture. The distinctive internal cut shapes become a key identifying feature at larger sizes, while at smaller sizes they may visually fill in and reduce clarity.