Serif Other Liko 6 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazine, branding, packaging, dramatic, stylish, classic, assertive, distinctive display, premium tone, editorial impact, stylized classic, wedge serifs, flared stems, ink-trap cuts, teardrop terminals, calligraphic contrast.
A bold, high-contrast serif with pronounced wedge-like serifs and subtly flared stems that create a carved, sculptural silhouette. Curves show sharp thinning into tight joins and notched transitions, giving many letters a slightly “chiseled” feel rather than smooth rational modulation. Counters are compact and often asymmetric, with strong thick–thin rhythm in rounds like O/C/G and a distinctive, swooping internal structure in forms such as W and Q. The lowercase mixes sturdy verticals with expressive terminals and occasional spur-like details, while numerals follow the same dramatic contrast and crisp finishing.
This font is best suited to headlines, decks, pull quotes, magazine covers, and brand marks where its high contrast and sculpted details can be appreciated. It can also work for premium packaging and display-centric identities, especially when set with generous size and careful tracking.
The overall tone is editorial and theatrical—formal at a glance, but with enough ornamental tension in the joins and terminals to feel distinctive and contemporary. It suggests confidence and luxury without becoming overly delicate, balancing traditional serif authority with a deliberately stylized edge.
The likely intention is to reinterpret a traditional high-contrast serif with more expressive, cut-in joins and flared, wedge-like serifs—aiming for a recognizable display face that feels both classic and fashion-forward.
The design’s personality comes from its abrupt contrast shifts and the consistent use of angled cuts and notches at key junctions, which adds sparkle at large sizes. Spacing in the sample text reads dense and weighty, reinforcing a headline-forward presence.