Serif Flared Wedun 3 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book text, magazines, branding, invitations, elegant, literary, refined, classic, formal, refinement, readability, editorial tone, classic voice, expressive serifs, flared, calligraphic, tapered, crisp, sculpted.
This typeface presents a crisp serif construction with pronounced contrast and a distinctly flared behavior at stroke endings. Serifs tend to taper and sweep rather than sit as blunt terminals, giving the letterforms a sculpted, ink-influenced feel. Curves are generous and open (notably in C/O/Q), while many joins and diagonals narrow to fine points, producing a lively, slightly sharp rhythm. Proportions are balanced and text-ready, with steady spacing and clear counters that keep paragraphs readable despite the dramatic thick–thin transitions.
Well suited to editorial typography such as magazines, essays, and book interiors where contrast and refinement are desirable. It can also serve branding and identity work that needs a classic, elevated voice, and works effectively for formal materials like invitations, programs, and headings paired with simpler companions.
The overall tone is poised and literary, with an editorial polish that reads as traditional yet expressive. The flared terminals and fine hairlines add a sense of craftsmanship and ceremony, making the font feel more formal than utilitarian. It conveys confidence and sophistication without becoming overly ornate.
The design appears intended to fuse classical serif proportions with a more calligraphic, flared-terminal finish, balancing readability with display-level character. Its contrast and tapered endings suggest a focus on elegance and tradition, while maintaining a clean, contemporary regularity for sustained text setting.
Uppercase forms show a stately presence with clean, tapered serifs and controlled curves, while the lowercase maintains a disciplined, bookish cadence. Numerals follow the same contrast and terminal logic, with elegant curves and sharp finishing strokes that keep them visually aligned with the text color.