Author's note

Serif6 by Stefan Hattenbach of MAC Rhino is a free high-contrast serif with broad curves, very thin connecting strokes, and pronounced round details. The lettering feels formal, with a slight theatrical edge.

An arts magazine cover is an especially convincing setting, since the sharp contrast feels editorial and refined. The same sculptural quality suits fashion branding, cultural posters, and upscale packaging. In those contexts, the ball-like details can turn a title or brand name into a simple ornamental emblem rather than neutral text.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Generated in 2007 by FontLab Studio. Copyright info pending.
Font family
Serif6 Beta Rg
Font subfamily
Regular
Unique subfamily identification
Stefan Hattenbach/MAC Rhino: Serif6 Beta: 2007
Full font name
Serif6Beta-Regular
Name table version
Version 1.000 2007 initial release
Postscript font name
Serif6Beta-Regular
Trademark notice
Serif6 Beta is a trademark of Stefan Hattenbach/MAC Rhino.
Designer
Stefan Hattenbach/MAC Rhino

Extended font information

Platforms supported

PlatformEncoding
UnicodeUnicode 2.0 and onwards semantics, Unicode BMP only.
MacintoshRoman
MicrosoftUnicode BMP only

Font details

Created2007-11-06
Revision1
Glyph count273
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for preview & printing allowed
Family classTransitional serifs
WeightMedium (normal)
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleBold
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureRegular
Complete pack contains 4 font weights listed below:
Serif6Beta-Regular.otf
Serif6Beta-Bold.otf
Serif6Beta-Italic.otf
Serif6Beta-BoldItalic.otf