Serif Normal Silur 14 is a regular weight, normal width, very high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazine, luxury branding, packaging, invitations, editorial, luxurious, fashion, dramatic, refined, elegance, drama, editorial voice, premium feel, display impact, didone-like, hairline, bracketed, calligraphic, high-waisted.
This italic serif shows a steep, consistent slant and very strong thick–thin modulation, with hairline cross-strokes and crisp, pointed terminals. Serifs are fine and tapered, often wedge-like, with gentle bracketing where strokes meet. The overall construction feels vertical and high-waisted despite the italic, with narrow joins, compact bowls, and sharp apexes that create a tight, elegant rhythm. Numerals and capitals maintain the same high-contrast logic, producing a polished, display-leaning texture at larger sizes.
Best suited to headlines, decks, pull quotes, and other editorial display settings where its contrast and italic energy can read clearly. It also fits luxury branding, fragrance/beauty packaging, event materials, and formal invitations, particularly in larger sizes with generous tracking and leading.
The tone is poised and upscale, combining classic editorial sophistication with a dramatic, fashion-forward sparkle. Its bright hairlines and sharp endings give it a couture, high-gloss feeling—confident, refined, and intentionally attention-grabbing.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic high-contrast serif look in an expressive italic, prioritizing elegance and visual drama over neutral, workhorse text performance. Its sharp details and refined proportions suggest it’s meant to elevate typography in premium, style-conscious contexts.
In longer text the thin hairlines and tight internal spaces can make the page color feel delicate and slightly shimmering, especially around letters with fine diagonals and joins. The italic angle is prominent enough that spacing and line length will noticeably influence the overall flow and density.