Serif Normal Poloh 6 is a very bold, wide, very high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Contane Text' by Hoftype, 'Archeron Pro' by Mostardesign, and 'Blacker Pro' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, book covers, branding, classic, authoritative, formal, dramatic, impact, gravitas, classic authority, display emphasis, editorial tone, bracketed, crisp, sculpted, ball terminals, sharp serifs.
A heavy, display-leaning serif with pronounced thick–thin contrast and crisp, tapered serifs. The letterforms feel carved and sculptural, with rounded bowls and strong vertical stress, while terminals often end in pointed wedges or subtle ball-like details. Proportions run broad, giving capitals and numerals a substantial footprint and a steady horizontal rhythm; counters are relatively tight, reinforcing a dense, ink-rich color in text. The lowercase shows a conventional structure with clear differentiation (notably in a two-storey “g”), and the numerals match the same robust, high-impact construction.
Best suited to headlines, deck copy, and short blocks of text where impact and personality matter—magazine/editorial layouts, poster titles, and book-cover typography. It can also serve as a brand typeface for identities that want a classic, authoritative voice with extra visual punch.
The overall tone is confident and traditional, with an editorial gravitas that reads as established and serious. Its dramatic contrast and bold presence add a theatrical, headline-ready edge while still retaining a familiar bookish refinement.
The design appears intended to deliver a traditional serif voice with heightened drama: a dense, confident color, strong contrast, and crisp serifs aimed at commanding attention in display contexts while keeping familiar, readable structures.
Spacing appears generous enough for display settings, but the heavy weight and tight internal counters create a compact texture at paragraph scale. The design’s sharp serifs and strong contrast make it especially striking when set large, where the sculpted details become a key part of the visual identity.