Serif Contrasted Oksi 7 is a very bold, narrow, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, fashion, posters, branding, luxurious, dramatic, classic, display impact, luxury tone, editorial voice, classic revival, didone-like, vertical stress, hairline serifs, sharp terminals, high waistlines.
A striking serif with extreme thick-to-thin modulation and pronounced vertical stress. The design pairs hefty, compact main stems with razor-thin hairlines and fine, crisp serifs, producing a strongly sculpted silhouette and a tight, rhythmic texture in text. Curves are taut and controlled, with narrow apertures and condensed proportions that keep counters small and shapes dense. Terminals and joins resolve cleanly with little visible bracketing, and the overall color is dark and commanding even at moderate sizes.
Best suited to display settings such as magazine headlines, fashion and beauty branding, posters, and impactful title treatments where the hairlines can be rendered clearly. It also works for short pull quotes or section openers when paired with ample whitespace and comfortable line spacing.
The tone is glamorous and assertive, evoking runway/editorial typography and high-end packaging. Its sharp contrast and compact stance create a sense of drama and refinement, leaning classic and formal rather than casual.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary take on high-fashion, classic contrasted serifs: condensed, highly polished letterforms that maximize drama and elegance in large-scale typography.
In longer lines the dense spacing and tiny hairlines create an intentionally punchy, poster-like texture; maintaining generous leading and avoiding small sizes will help preserve the delicate strokes. Numerals and capitals carry the same chiselled contrast, making headlines feel emphatic and stylized.