Serif Forked/Spurred Ofwi 3 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, book covers, posters, packaging, branding, antique, storybook, gothic, quirky, ceremonial, historic feel, decorative texture, engraved look, brand character, spurred, forked serifs, bracketed serifs, flared strokes, calligraphic.
A serif display face with compact proportions and a lively, slightly irregular rhythm. Strokes are generally even in weight with subtle modulation, ending in forked/spurred, bracketed serifs that create small notches and pointed terminals. Curves are round but tend to pinch where they meet stems, and several letters show mid-height spurs that add texture and a hand-cut feeling. Lowercase forms are sturdy with a normal x-height, while capitals feel tall and slightly condensed, giving lines a vertical, engraved look.
Best suited to headlines, book covers, posters, and packaging where the forked serifs can read clearly and contribute to the design. It can also work for branding or logotypes aiming for a vintage, handcrafted, or slightly medieval flavor, especially when set with comfortable tracking.
The overall tone reads antique and storybook-like, with a faint gothic/blackletter echo created by the spurred terminals and pinched joins. It feels ceremonial and slightly quirky—more decorative than neutral—bringing a historic, crafted character to headings and short passages.
The design appears intended to evoke historical serif forms with a decorative twist, emphasizing spurred terminals and pinched joins to create an engraved, ornamental texture. It prioritizes distinctive silhouette and atmosphere over neutral long-form readability.
In text, the dense spacing and frequent spurs create a dark, patterned color that can look ornamental at smaller sizes. The numerals and capitals maintain the same sharp, flared finishing, helping the font keep a consistent, old-style presence across mixed content.