Serif Normal Likog 3 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Mixta' and 'Mixta Essential' by Latinotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: book text, editorial, headlines, magazines, branding, classic, literary, formal, authoritative, refined, readability, tradition, editorial tone, authority, refinement, bracketed, sharp, crisp, calligraphic, oldstyle.
This serif typeface shows pronounced stroke contrast with crisp, bracketed serifs and subtly flared terminals that create a sculpted, calligraphic texture. The capitals are stately and slightly wide with confident vertical stress and sharp apexes, while the lowercase has a sturdy, readable build with moderate ascenders and a compact, controlled rhythm. Curves are smooth and full (notably in C, O, and S), counters are generous, and the overall spacing reads even, producing a stable text color. Numerals appear lining and proportionally aligned with the capitals, matching the same high-contrast, serifed construction.
Well-suited to book typography, editorial layouts, and magazine text where a traditional serif voice is desired. It also performs well in headlines, pull quotes, and identity work that needs a classic, authoritative tone and crisp detail.
The overall tone is traditional and bookish, suggesting editorial seriousness and established credibility. Its sharp details and high-contrast modeling add a refined, slightly ceremonial feel suited to formal communication rather than casual or playful settings.
The design appears intended as a conventional, high-contrast text serif that delivers strong readability with a polished, traditional voice. Its careful serif shaping and measured proportions aim to provide a dependable typographic foundation for extended reading and formal display.
Pointed joins and tapered strokes give the face a lively sparkle at display sizes, while the consistent serif treatment and steady proportions help it remain composed in longer passages. The design balances classic oldstyle warmth in the lowercase with a more dignified, engraved character in the capitals.