Serif Normal Yakod 1 is a light, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, academic, branding, classic, literary, refined, calm, formal, readability, tradition, editorial tone, text focus, timelessness, bracketed, flared, crisp, open, graceful.
A traditional serif with slender strokes, moderate thick–thin modulation, and crisp, bracketed serifs that taper softly into stems. The letterforms are open and evenly paced, with generous sidebearings and a slightly expansive, bookish rhythm in both capitals and lowercase. Curves are smooth and controlled; joins stay clean, and terminals tend toward subtle flares rather than sharp cuts. Figures follow the same restrained contrast and read clearly alongside text.
Well-suited to long-form reading in books and essays, as well as editorial layouts where a calm, traditional texture is desired. It can also support restrained branding and corporate communications that benefit from a classic serif voice, especially at text and subtitle sizes.
The overall tone is classical and composed, conveying a literary, editorial sensibility. Its refined contrast and measured spacing suggest formality without feeling overly ornate, making it feel trustworthy and quietly elegant.
The design appears aimed at a dependable, conventional text serif that prioritizes readability and an established typographic tone. It balances modest contrast and carefully shaped serifs to produce an even page color appropriate for editorial and literary settings.
Uppercase shapes feel stately and well-balanced, while the lowercase maintains clarity through open counters and unobtrusive detailing. The spacing in the sample text emphasizes an airy texture, and punctuation and numerals visually match the reserved, traditional construction.