Serif Other Pupe 3 is a regular weight, very narrow, high contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, magazine, posters, book covers, branding, editorial, dramatic, refined, theatrical, vintage, compact impact, editorial tone, display elegance, distinctive texture, hairline serifs, tall proportions, flared stems, pinched joins, sharp terminals.
This typeface is a sharply drawn serif with tall, condensed proportions and pronounced thick–thin modulation. Serifs are fine and crisp, with small wedge-like and hairline details that create a carved, tapering feel at terminals. Curves tend to be narrow and vertically stressed, while joins and transitions often pinch, producing a taut, elegant rhythm. Overall spacing and silhouettes read compact and columnar, with lively, slightly idiosyncratic construction that keeps the texture from feeling purely classical.
Best suited for headlines, subheads, and other display applications where its contrast and narrow rhythm can be appreciated. It can add a distinctive, high-end tone to magazine typography, posters, book covers, and branding where space is tight but presence is needed.
The tone is refined but showy, combining sophistication with a subtle eccentric edge. Its high-contrast sparkle and narrow stance give it an editorial, fashion-forward voice, while the sharp serifs and tapering strokes add a hint of vintage theatricality.
The design appears intended to deliver a compact, high-impact serif voice: elegant and readable at display sizes, with deliberate sharpness and narrow proportions to create a memorable, editorial texture.
Uppercase forms feel especially statuesque, with strong vertical emphasis and thin cross-strokes that brighten the line. Numerals follow the same display-minded logic, with prominent contrast and crisp finishing that suits large-scale settings.