Author's note

Trip Serif CE Italic, a free modern italic display font by Matej Syxra and Jan Moravec, moves with a sleek early-digital rhythm. The letters feel narrow, smooth, and forward-leaning, with rounded curves and a long descending p that gives the whole font a quick, gliding pull rather than a literary serif mood.

It works well in magazine cover lines, music posters, tech branding, title cards, and short editorial headings where that slanted motion can do the talking. As a free font, it makes the most sense in brief display settings, from web banners to packaging callouts, because the compact forms and elastic curves keep even a short word feeling in motion.

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Basic font information

Copyright notice
Copyright (c) Matej Syxra & Jan Moravec, Page42, 2000. All rights reserved.
Font family
TripSerifCE
Font subfamily
Italic
Unique subfamily identification
1.000;pyrs;TripSerifCE-Italic
Full font name
TripSerifCE Italic
Name table version
Version 1.700;PS 001.007;hotconv 1.0.38
Postscript font name
TripSerifCE-Italic
Trademark notice
TripSerifCE Italic is a trademark of Matej Syxra & Jan Moravec, Page42.
Manufacturer name
Designer

Extended font information

Platforms supported

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

Font details

Created2007-10-10
Revision1
Glyph count138
Units per Em1000
Embedding rightsEmbedding for permanent installation
Family classFreeform serifs
WeightSemi-light
WidthMedium (normal)
Mac styleUnderline
DirectionOnly strongly left to right glyphs + contains neutrals
Pattern natureItalic
Complete pack contains 6 font weights listed below:
TripSerifCE_Italic.ttf
TripSerifCE_Light.ttf
TripSerifCE.ttf
TripSerifCE_Bold.ttf
TripSerifCE_LightItalic.ttf
TripSerifCE_BoldItalic.ttf