Roman, transitional & modern serifs
Five hundred and twenty-one serif faces spanning old-style text roman, high-contrast editorial cuts and wedding-ready display serifs. Useful whenever the design needs authority rather than personality.
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Display serif with slanted accent
The Lumina Awesome is a display serif in cream over a close portrait: a light slanted line in mixed case above, and a substantial upright caps line beneath at a larger size, with a tracked note at the top left and a bracketed line at the foot naming the count of cuts.
Distressed typewriter face with stamped edges
Typewriter Grunge is a distressed serif in white on near black: wide capitals with slab serifs and worn, ink-stamped edges, shown with a full row of digits and two small tracked labels at the corners.
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Flared mixed-case serifs with long curling terminals
Witch Hazel shows substantial white serif letters on teal beside an illustrated bottle, where the strokes flare before each serif, the bowls stay round, a tall h curls across the top and a broad z sweeps into a long low tail.
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Fine narrow elegant serif
Wolles Elegant Modern Serif is a fine narrow serif in cream over a warm blurred interior: tall caps with hairline stems, a raised curve on the W and a low tail on the L, long flat serifs and wide spacing, with small tracked notes in the upper corners and a line beneath.
Whimsical spiral-curled enchanted fairytale display serif (OTF & TTF)
Abraca is an enchanted storybook display serif curling delicate fairytale spirals into the bowls and terminals of 'A', 'b', 'r', 'a', and 'c' (OTF & TTF)!
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Open contrasting serif with softly curved shoulders and a variable range
Artrend is a modern serif with open contrast, softly curved shoulders and a variable range across weight, width and slant, so one family can carry a title and a caption without a second typeface.
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Heavy mixed case with inward curls and a low ball-ended g
Bogent is a heavy mixed-case serif in which the sides curve thick, the bowls stay compact, the B and o turn inward into curls and the g finishes in a long low curve with a rounded ball, so a word reads as a confident editorial mark.
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Slanted upper name above upright narrow contrasting mixed case
Caramel Butterfly shows pale serif letters with substantial curved sides and fine joins, where Caramel leans right while Butterfly stands more upright with narrow bowls, a tall curled f and a low sweeping y.
Fine capitals linked by low circular swashes
Caroll is a fine high-contrast capital face in which slender stems carry wide round bowls and low circular swashes run from the C and A region toward the middle and loop again through the O and final L, so a name reads as engraved lettering.
Duo pairing a high-contrast serif with a quick signature script
Couple Match is a two-cut family in which a high-contrast serif sets a formal word and a quick signature script writes the second, so a design gets a staged and a handwritten line from one purchase.
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Heavy contrasting mixed case with sharply angled upper ends
Draveth is a heavy mixed-case serif in which the stems run thick, the contrast is high and the upper ends of the letters are cut at a sharp angle, so a word reads as a contemporary magazine masthead.
Refined display serif with open apertures and even contrast
Dyrenko is a refined display serif in which the apertures stay open, the contrast is moderate and the curves flatten into wide shoulders, so a single word reads as the masthead of a considered magazine.
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Tall high-contrast mixed case with sharp top cuts and slender curved joins
Evellune shows a black name across warm cream: the capital E carries fine projecting ends, the tall l stems finish in sharp angled tops and the lowercase e bowls narrow through very thin curved joins so the uprights read dense against fine edges.
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Softly flared Gothic display with broad rounded lowercase
Graveborn is a gothic display face that mixes a blackletter skeleton with a sturdy serif, giving spiky terminals, a tall x-height and a weight heavy enough to sit on a dark ground.
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Heavy compact serif with angled stems, teardrop details and a long t bar
Kytie is a heavy compact serif in which the stems angle slightly, the bowls stay broad and close, the details finish in teardrops and the t crossbar runs long toward a tilted dot, so a name reads as a luxury magazine title.
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Tall condensed ribbon-swashed glamour display serif
Lumera Editorial is a tall, glamorous display serif braiding sweeping calligraphic loops through condensed high-fashion capitals!
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Luxury serif with ornamental flourishes
Luxtya Mewoth is a luxury serif in gold on deep red silk: high contrast, sharp thin serifs, and tall ribbon flourishes that rise from the L and the M and curl back over the following letters, with a small registered mark beside the first line.
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Modern elegant serif with alternates
Megalme is a modern elegant serif in black on cream: thin light capitals, extreme contrast, a huge swash that leaves the M and loops over the whole word, and an e whose tail extends into a long curved stroke, with corner labels naming it modern and stylish.
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Fine angular serif
Moirva is a fine angular modern serif in white on a dark carved cornice: tall caps with sharp flat serifs, a broad O and an R whose leg curves out of the bowl, set as one word inside a dark letterbox band with a short line above and a subtitle beneath.
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Fine serif with sweeping extensions
Moner is a fine serif in cream on a warm ochre gradient: tall caps with hairlines, long sweeping extensions that leave the M and the R and travel across the word, and an O whose bowl is crossed by a curve, with four small corner notes.
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Luxury stencil display serif with broken stems and high contrast
Nova Stencil is a luxury stencil serif in which every stem is interrupted by a narrow bridge, the contrast stays high and the feet flatten, so a word reads as a couture stencil rather than as a military one.
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Storytelling serif with script ampersand
Oat and Ember is a storytelling serif in cream over a painted fantasy landscape: moderate contrast, sturdy bracketed serifs, a slightly condensed rhythm, and an ampersand drawn as a separate script flourish that turns the middle of the lockup into a detail.
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Modern didone serif with fine serifs
Papillon is a modern didone in navy on cream paper: high contrast, hairline serifs, wide capitals with a tall and narrow silhouette, and tracked captions in a warm tone that name the style above and below the word.
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High-contrast display serif
Plant Roots is an elegant display serif in dark brown on cream: very high contrast, thin hairline serifs, tall narrow stems and a pair of letters that overlap in a drawn ligature, set in two lines with a tracked label above and beneath.
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