Calligraphic Irhi 1 is a bold, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, titles, book covers, editorial, branding, classic, formal, literary, ornate, old-world, display, heritage, dramatic, decorative, bracketed, cupped serifs, inked, rounded joins, teardrop terminals.
A calligraphic serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation and soft, bracketed joins that create a rounded, inked feel. Strokes end in teardrop and ball-like terminals, with gently cupped serifs and a subtle forward energy despite an upright stance. Proportions are compact and sturdy, counters are relatively small at heavier sizes, and the overall texture reads dark and continuous in paragraphs.
Works best for headlines, titling, pull quotes, and short passages where its dark color and calligraphic detailing can be appreciated. It suits book covers, editorial branding, certificates or invitations, packaging with a heritage tone, and any display setting needing a classical, slightly embellished serif presence.
This face conveys a classic, slightly theatrical formality with a lively, hand-led rhythm. Its confident weight and crisp contrast feel traditional and literary, while the curled terminals add a touch of flourish and personality rather than strict austerity.
The design appears intended to evoke traditional pen-driven letterforms in a bold, attention-holding style. It balances readability with decorative terminal work, aiming for a distinctive, period-leaning voice suitable for prominent typography rather than invisible body text.
In the sample text, the dense weight and high contrast create a strong typographic color that can fill space quickly; generous tracking and comfortable line spacing help maintain clarity at larger blocks. The numerals and capitals share the same rounded serif language, keeping the set visually cohesive across mixed-case typography.