Serif Normal Lemol 12 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, headlines, branding, classic, literary, refined, formal, text reading, editorial voice, classic authority, refined display, bracketed serifs, transitional, calligraphic stress, crisp terminals, open counters.
This is a high-contrast serif with sharply cut, bracketed serifs and a clear vertical axis. Stems are sturdy while hairlines and cross-strokes thin dramatically, producing a crisp, bright page color and a distinctly rhythmic texture. Capitals are proportioned with classical restraint, and curves show controlled modulation with clean, tapered joins. Lowercase forms are compact and orderly, with round letters showing open counters and a two-storey “g” that adds a traditional text flavor; numerals follow the same contrast pattern with sturdy verticals and delicate curves.
It suits long-form reading and editorial layouts where a classic serif texture is desired, and it also scales well to display sizes for headlines, pull quotes, and refined brand typography. The pronounced contrast and crisp serifs particularly complement print-like, high-resolution contexts.
The overall tone feels traditional and cultivated, with a bookish authority that reads as formal without becoming ornate. Its crisp contrast and disciplined shapes suggest editorial polish and a sense of heritage.
The design appears intended as a conventional, literary serif that balances classical proportions with a clean, modern crispness. It prioritizes legible text rhythm and a polished, authoritative voice suitable for editorial and publishing environments.
Fine hairlines and delicate joins are visually prominent in the sample text, giving the face a refined sparkle while maintaining a stable baseline and consistent serif treatment. The italics are not shown; the presentation emphasizes upright text rhythm and headline-to-text continuity.