Serif Flared Anbab 14 is a light, normal width, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazines, branding, posters, packaging, editorial, luxury, fashion, classical, dramatic, luxury appeal, editorial impact, display elegance, modern classic, sharp, refined, calligraphic, sculpted, crisp.
A sculpted serif with razor-thin hairlines and weighty verticals, producing a striking, high-contrast rhythm. Serifs are sharp and tapered, with subtle flaring where strokes terminate, giving letterforms a carved, fashion-forward elegance rather than a purely bracketed book face. Curves are smooth and tightly controlled, counters are relatively open, and joins stay clean, keeping the texture crisp even at larger display sizes. Overall proportions feel balanced and formal, with a slightly “chiseled” finish on many stroke endings.
This face excels in display contexts such as magazine mastheads, fashion and lifestyle headlines, premium branding, and elegant poster typography. It also suits high-end packaging and short-form editorial pull quotes where its crisp contrast can be appreciated. For best results, it benefits from generous sizing and considered spacing to preserve the fine hairlines.
The tone is polished and theatrical: refined, premium, and editorial, with a runway-level sense of drama. It suggests sophistication and authority while remaining delicate and airy due to the extreme contrast. The overall impression is classic but stylized—more boutique magazine than utilitarian text.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary luxury serif with a classic backbone: dramatic contrast, sharp tapered serifs, and subtly flared stroke endings that add a distinctive, sculptural signature. It aims for impact and refinement in headlines and identity work rather than neutral, long-running body copy.
In the sample text, the thin connecting strokes and hairlines create a sparkling page color with pronounced thick–thin modulation, especially in curves and diagonals. Numerals match the same elegant contrast and sharp terminals, reading as display-oriented figures that pair naturally with the uppercase’s formal presence.