All About Serif Fonts: A Designer’s Guide to Every Style

All About Serif Fonts: A Designer’s Guide to Every Style

Pariah Burke 4.7K subscribers
2.5K views · 2025-04-29 Typography
Serif typefaces are more than just “fonts with little feet.” In this typography deep dive, Pariah Burke breaks down all six major serif font classifications: Old Style, Transitional, Modern (aka Didone or Neoclassical), Slab Serif, Glyphic, and Clarendon. You’ll learn what makes each typeface unique, how to spot them, and when to use them in your designs.\n\nWhether you’re a beginner learning font terminology or a designer refining your typographic eye, this video gives you the vocabulary and vision to work confidently with serif type.

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