Serif Normal Kimah 14 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, literary fiction, academic, classic, literary, formal, refined, readability, tradition, book typography, editorial tone, typographic neutrality, bracketed serifs, oldstyle numerals, calligraphic stress, sharp terminals, balanced proportions.
A conventional serif with bracketed serifs and clear calligraphic stress, showing noticeable thick–thin contrast and crisp, tapered terminals. Capitals are broad and steady with a classic book-face rhythm, while lowercase forms keep a moderate x-height and open counters for comfortable reading. Curves (C, G, O, Q) are smoothly drawn and the serifs are not overly heavy, giving the design a clean, composed texture in continuous text. Numerals include oldstyle figures with ascenders and descenders, matching the lowercase color and reinforcing a traditional typographic voice.
Well suited for long-form reading such as book interiors, essays, and editorial layouts where a classic serif texture is desired. It also works for formal communication—reports, programs, and invitations—especially where oldstyle numerals and a traditional tone support the content.
The overall tone is traditional and bookish, conveying authority and restraint rather than display flair. It feels suited to established publishing aesthetics—measured, credible, and quietly elegant.
The design appears intended as a dependable, traditional text serif that prioritizes readability and typographic familiarity. Its balanced contrast, bracketed serifs, and oldstyle figures suggest an aim toward book typography and editorial settings rather than overtly modern or experimental use.
Spacing appears even and text color stays consistent across the sample, with a slightly lively rhythm from the contrast and tapered strokes. The italic is not shown; the roman carries the full character through classic proportions and a conservative, familiar construction.