Serif Normal Legum 10 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book covers, branding, posters, traditional, authoritative, bookish, formal, strong presence, classic readability, editorial voice, timeless styling, bracketed, robust, rounded, ball terminals, large serifs.
A sturdy serif with generous, bracketed serifs and rounded joins that give the forms a slightly softened, ink-trap-free look. Strokes are full and even with moderate contrast, producing solid color in text. The capitals are wide and stately, with clear, traditional proportions; the lowercase shows a compact rhythm with a moderate x-height and prominent, rounded terminals. Numerals are heavy and highly legible, matching the letterforms’ strong vertical stress and confident footings.
Well suited to headlines, subheads, and editorial typography where a strong serif voice is desired. It can also serve book-cover titles and branding that need a traditional, authoritative feel, and it holds up visually in poster-style applications that benefit from a dark, confident typographic color.
The overall tone is classic and institutional, evoking printed book typography and traditional editorial work. Its weight and broad serifs add a sense of certainty and gravitas, while the rounded details keep it approachable rather than severe.
The design appears intended as a conventional, high-impact serif that preserves classic forms while emphasizing weight and presence. Its detailing suggests a focus on readability and familiarity, aimed at confident display and editorial settings rather than delicate refinement.
Spacing appears open enough for display-sized setting, while the dense stroke weight yields a dark, emphatic texture in paragraph samples. Distinctive rounded terminals and substantial serifs contribute to strong character recognition at a glance.