Serif Other Omle 10 is a regular weight, very narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book covers, editorial headlines, posters, branding, packaging, classic, literary, whimsical, antique, quirky, expressive display, vintage tone, distinct wordshapes, dramatic texture, wedge serifs, flared terminals, calligraphic, bracketed, spiky.
A narrow serif with sharp wedge-like serifs and subtly flared terminals that give strokes a carved, calligraphic finish. The drawing shows moderate thick–thin modulation, with tapered joins and pointed details on corners and stroke endings. Curves are slightly pinched and lively rather than perfectly geometric, and the overall rhythm feels energetic, with variable widths across letters despite the condensed posture. Numerals and capitals echo the same sharp, slightly irregular serif treatment, keeping the texture crisp and high-contrast in small bursts rather than heavy blocks.
Best suited to display typography where its sharp serifs and condensed proportions can add personality—book covers, editorial headlines, posters, and branded titles. It can also work for short pull quotes or subheads when you want a vintage, slightly theatrical serif voice, but it is less ideal for extended body text at small sizes due to the density of details.
The font reads as old-world and bookish, but with a quirky, storybook edge created by its pointed serifs and animated curves. It suggests a vintage, slightly gothic flavor without becoming fully blackletter, lending a dramatic, theatrical tone to headings and short passages.
The design appears intended to reinterpret a traditional serif through narrow proportions and expressive, pointed terminals, aiming for a distinctive, old-style presence with decorative bite. Its consistent wedge-serif vocabulary suggests a focus on memorable word shapes and period-tinged atmosphere rather than neutral text economy.
In the sample text, the narrow set and prominent serifs create a sparkling, high-detail texture that can feel busy at longer lengths, especially where punctuation and thin joins cluster. The ampersand and several letters show distinctive, characterful terminals that stand out in display settings.