Serif Normal Ifgan 12 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: books, editorial, body text, journals, reports, classic, literary, formal, scholarly, traditional, readability, tradition, editorial tone, formal clarity, text setting, bracketed, crisp, balanced, bookish, calligraphic.
This serif typeface shows bracketed serifs and softly tapered terminals with a restrained, even rhythm. Stroke contrast is noticeable but controlled, with rounded joins and smooth curves that keep the texture calm and readable. Proportions feel traditional: capitals are stately and open, while lowercase forms maintain clear counters and a steady baseline presence. Numerals appear lining and well-aligned, matching the text’s regular cadence and overall refinement.
It is well suited to book typography, editorial layouts, and other extended reading contexts where a stable serif texture is desirable. It can also serve comfortably in reports, academic materials, and formal branding situations that benefit from a traditional typographic voice.
The overall tone is classic and literary, suggesting editorial seriousness rather than display flair. Its measured contrast and gently sculpted serifs convey a composed, trustworthy voice suited to long-form reading and institutional communication.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif optimized for comfortable reading, combining traditional proportions with restrained contrast and carefully finished serifs to produce an even, dependable page color.
The letterforms lean toward old-style influence in their softened finishing and slightly calligraphic modulation, but remain clean and contemporary in execution. Curves (notably in round letters) stay open and stable, helping maintain clarity at text sizes, while capitals retain a dignified, book-title feel.