Serif Flared Wogez 3 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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This typeface presents a delicate serif structure with subtly flared stroke endings and crisp, tapered terminals. Strokes are slender with noticeable (but not extreme) thick–thin modulation, giving a gently calligraphic rhythm without becoming ornamental. Serifs read as fine, bracketed flicks rather than heavy slabs, and many joins and curves resolve into pointed, ink-trap-like tips that keep the texture lively. Proportions feel balanced and slightly narrow in the verticals, with rounded forms staying open and clean; overall spacing and sidebearings produce an even, lightly textured color in text.
It suits editorial settings where a refined serif voice is desired, such as magazines, book interiors, essays, and cultural publishing. The light, flared detailing also works well for invitations, packaging, and brand systems that need elegance and distinction, especially at comfortable reading sizes or in spacious typography.
The overall tone is cultured and graceful, with a bookish, editorial sophistication. Its thin strokes and flared finishing details lend a sense of finesse and calm, while the sharpened terminals add a lightly expressive, crafted character.
The design appears intended to blend classical readability with a more contemporary delicacy, using flared terminals and tapered serifs to keep the forms graceful and economical. Its consistent modulation and careful finishing suggest a focus on creating a poised, premium text color that remains characterful without distracting from content.
Uppercase forms have a stately presence with fine serifs and smooth curves, while lowercase shows a traditional, readable construction and a modest x-height that keeps the line airy. Numerals appear lining and similarly slender, matching the text’s refined contrast and maintaining a consistent, understated sparkle across paragraphs.