Serif Flared Bofa 6 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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This typeface presents a crisp serif structure with pronounced thick–thin modulation and tapered, flaring stroke terminals that feel drawn rather than purely mechanical. Serifs are sharp and lightly bracketed in places, with wedge-like endings that add sparkle without becoming overly ornate. The capitals show classical proportions and clean, triangular finishing, while the lowercase keeps a steady rhythm with compact joins, a two-storey g, and a relatively narrow, vertical stress in rounded forms. Numerals follow the same contrast-driven logic, reading clean and poised with sharp terminals and controlled curves.
It performs best in editorial typography—magazine features, book jackets, and headline systems where contrast and refined detailing can be appreciated. It also suits luxury and cultural branding (museums, events, premium packaging) and poster work that benefits from a sharp, classical voice.
Overall it conveys a cultivated, bookish sophistication—quietly dramatic through contrast, yet restrained enough to feel timeless. The sharp terminals and flared endings give it a subtly calligraphic, high-end tone suited to premium, editorial settings rather than utilitarian UI work.
The design appears intended to reinterpret classical serif proportions with a more expressive, flared terminal treatment, balancing tradition with a contemporary, incisive finish. Its goal is likely to provide an elegant display-to-text voice that feels literary and premium while remaining structured and readable.
In text, the strong contrast and fine details create a lively texture and a slightly sparkling color on the page, especially in larger sizes. Pointed terminals on letters like a, c, e, and r add a distinctive edge, while the capitals maintain a stately presence for display lines and titles.