Serif Normal Ugref 1 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A delicate serif design with very slender strokes and crisp, tapered terminals that read as finely cut rather than blunt. The serifs are small and lightly bracketed, with a sharp, precise finish that keeps the letterforms clean at display sizes. Proportions feel classical and slightly tall, with generous counters and a restrained rhythm; curves are smooth and controlled, and joins stay narrow, emphasizing a light, airy texture. The numerals match the refined tone, with thin diagonals and elegant curves, and punctuation/dots remain small and unobtrusive.
Best suited to editorial typography and display applications such as magazine headlines, book covers, pull quotes, and refined brand identities where a light, elegant serif is desired. It can also work for short text passages in high-quality print or larger digital sizes where the slender strokes remain distinct.
The overall tone is poised and understated, projecting sophistication without heaviness. Its light texture and precise detailing suggest a premium, editorial sensibility—quietly luxurious rather than decorative.
The design appears intended to deliver a modern take on a classic text serif: maintaining familiar proportions and readable structures while pushing the weight toward a more ethereal, high-end look. The consistent delicacy across letters and figures suggests an emphasis on refinement and sophisticated page color rather than robustness.
In the sample text, the extremely fine hairlines and small serifs create a bright page color with ample white space, while maintaining clear character differentiation in forms like Q, J, and g. The design rewards larger sizes where the subtle stroke modulation and terminal shaping can be appreciated.