Serif Normal Omra 3 is a bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Livory' by HVD Fonts; 'Cassia' by Hoftype; and 'Baldufa', 'Baldufa Cyrillic Ltn', 'Baldufa Greek Ltn', and 'Baldufa Paneuropean' by Letterjuice (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book covers, posters, packaging, authoritative, classic, formal, sturdy, emphasis, tradition, readability, authority, bracketed, ball terminals, robust, high-ink, bookish.
A robust serif with bracketed, softly flared serifs and heavy, rounded stroke endings that read clearly at display sizes. The letterforms show moderate stroke modulation with substantial vertical emphasis, giving counters a compact, weighty feel. Curves are full and slightly squared off in places, while terminals often finish in rounded or ball-like shapes (notably in several lowercase forms). Proportions are generous with steady spacing, and the overall rhythm is dense and even rather than airy or delicate.
This face performs best where a confident serif texture is desired: headlines, deck copy, editorial titling, and book-cover typography. Its sturdy weight and clear shapes also make it suitable for short blocks of text such as pull quotes, captions at larger sizes, and packaging or label copy that benefits from a traditional, trustworthy voice.
The overall tone is traditional and confident, with a distinctly editorial, old-style gravitas. Its heavy presence and rounded finishing details add warmth and approachability, but the texture remains formal and authoritative—suited to classic, print-forward typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic serif voice with extra heft for emphasis, keeping familiar, conventional construction while adding rounded terminals and sturdy bracketing for a warmer, more distinctive texture. It aims to project credibility and readability in prominent typographic roles.
The uppercase has a strong, poster-like solidity, while the lowercase introduces more personality through rounded terminals and subtly varied joins. Numerals appear sturdy and straightforward, matching the weight and presence of the letters for cohesive mixed-content setting.