Serif Other Fiso 6 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, book covers, branding, packaging, editorial, dramatic, refined, classical, theatrical, display, distinctive, formal, high-contrast feel, wedge-serif, tapered, sharp, spiky, sculpted.
A decorative serif with crisp, wedge-like serifs and tapered terminals that create a lively, calligraphic rhythm. Strokes show noticeable modulation, with strong verticals and slimmer connecting strokes, and many letters feature pointed joins and angular cut-ins that add sparkle at display sizes. Proportions feel stately and slightly condensed in impression, with sculpted curves in rounds (C, G, O, Q) and energetic diagonals in letters like K, N, V, W, and X.
Well-suited for magazine headlines, book covers, film/theatre posters, and brand wordmarks that want a classic-but-characterful serif. It can also work for short passages such as pull quotes, packaging copy, and section headers where its crisp detailing remains legible and adds tone. For long-form body text, it will likely be most comfortable at generous sizes and spacing to avoid visual busyness.
This typeface projects a poised, slightly dramatic tone that feels both classical and stylized. Its sharp terminals and poised curves give it a refined, editorial voice with a hint of theatrical flair. Overall it reads as confident and formal, but with enough idiosyncrasy to feel distinctive rather than purely traditional.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic serif foundation while introducing sharper, more stylized terminal treatment for increased personality in headlines. Its pronounced wedges and pointed detailing suggest a focus on impact and elegance in larger sizes, where the sculpted shapes and internal cut-ins can be appreciated.
Uppercase forms have prominent wedge serifs and pointed finishing strokes that create a distinctive sparkle along the baseline and cap line. Numerals and the ampersand echo the same sharp, cut-in styling, helping the set feel cohesive in display typography.