Serif Normal Ugnim 4 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A very delicate serif with hairline strokes and crisp, bracketed serifs that taper into fine points. Curves are smooth and taut, with a graceful modulation through bowls and joins that keeps counters open despite the thin color. Capitals are poised and classical in construction, while the lowercase shows a bookish rhythm with subtly calligraphic terminals and a slightly high-waisted feel in several forms. Numerals are similarly light and drawn with elegant, continuous curves, matching the overall refined texture.
Best suited to large-size typography such as magazine headlines, editorial display, book covers, and high-end brand identities where its fine hairlines can be appreciated. It can also work for short passages in high-quality print contexts, but the extremely light weight favors generous sizes and good reproduction conditions.
The overall tone is refined and understated, with an airy, cultured presence that suggests careful craftsmanship rather than overt display. Its thin strokes and precise detailing convey sophistication, restraint, and a quiet luxury suited to polished editorial settings.
The design appears intended to deliver a classic, literary serif voice with modern refinement, emphasizing elegance through very thin strokes, careful serif shaping, and smoothly drawn curves. It aims for a premium, editorial look that feels timeless while remaining clean and contemporary in finish.
Distinctive details include a decorative, looping tail on the uppercase Q and sharply finished diagonal joins on letters like K and V that emphasize the font’s crispness. The thin hairlines make spacing and color feel light and spacious, and the punctuation and dots read as small, precise accents rather than heavy anchors.