Serif Normal Ipnaj 8 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, academic, reports, classic, literary, scholarly, formal, readability, tradition, text setting, neutrality, authority, bracketed serifs, oldstyle figures, calligraphic stress, open counters, generous spacing.
A traditional text serif with bracketed, softly tapered serifs and moderate stroke modulation. Curves show a gentle calligraphic stress, with round letters staying open and evenly weighted. Uppercase proportions are stately and slightly wide, while lowercase forms are compact with clear, readable counters and a steady rhythm. The numerals include oldstyle forms with varied heights and descenders, contributing to a bookish texture in running text.
Well suited to body text in books, magazines, and editorial layouts where sustained readability is important. It also fits formal documents, reports, and academic material, and can serve as a dependable serif for headings when a traditional tone is desired.
The overall tone feels classic and literary, with a calm, authoritative presence suited to long-form reading. Its restrained contrast and familiar shapes convey seriousness and trust, without feeling overly ornate.
The design appears intended as a dependable, conventional reading face: familiar proportions, moderate modulation, and balanced serif shaping aimed at maintaining clarity and an even texture in continuous text.
Details like the angled terminals on letters such as a, c, and f, plus the slightly lively curves in s and g, add a subtle warmth to an otherwise conventional text voice. Spacing appears comfortable and even, supporting paragraph color that stays consistent across mixed-case settings.