Serif Normal Ulreh 1 is a very light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, headlines, fashion, invitations, branding, elegant, refined, airy, literary, fashionable, luxury tone, editorial clarity, display elegance, classic refinement, hairline, delicate, didone-like, crisp, graceful.
This serif has an extremely delicate, hairline build with pronounced thick–thin modulation and sharp, clean terminals. Serifs are fine and bracketless to lightly bracketed in feel, giving a crisp, engraved look rather than a soft, calligraphic one. Proportions are generally classic and restrained, with generous internal counters and a calm rhythm in text. Uppercase forms appear stately and wide-set, while lowercase maintains a moderate x-height and slender stems, producing a bright, open texture on the page. Numerals match the refinement with thin diagonals and curved forms, and the overall spacing reads on the airy side.
It suits magazine and book typography where a refined, high-contrast serif is desired, especially for headlines, pull quotes, and display settings. The elegant texture also fits luxury branding, packaging, and invitation or event materials where delicacy and polish are priorities.
The tone is poised and high-end, projecting sophistication and editorial polish. Its very light strokes and high contrast create a sense of delicacy and luxury, lending a quiet, cultivated voice rather than a sturdy, utilitarian one.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, editorial take on a classic high-contrast serif: light, precise, and visually luxurious, optimized for creating an airy, sophisticated typographic color in display and well-produced text settings.
Fine details—like hairline joins, thin crossbars, and sharp apexes—become defining features, so the design reads most clearly when reproduction is clean and sizes are not too small. The overall impression is controlled and consistent, with minimal ornamentation beyond the contrast and precision of the serif detailing.