Serif Normal Jaho 3 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, academic, reports, classic, formal, literary, authoritative, readability, tradition, formality, editorial utility, institutional tone, bracketed serifs, crisp terminals, vertical stress, modulated strokes, open counters.
This typeface is a conventional serif with strongly bracketed serifs, clear stroke modulation, and a predominantly vertical stress. Capitals are sturdy and evenly proportioned, with crisp, squared serifs and restrained curvature that keeps the rhythm steady in lines of text. Lowercase forms show moderate apertures and open counters, with a compact, workmanlike texture; ascenders are tall and the joins and terminals are clean rather than calligraphic. Numerals are lining-style in appearance, with clear differentiation and a traditional serif treatment that matches the letters.
It suits long-form reading environments such as books, journals, and editorial layouts where a familiar serif voice is desired. The sturdy capitals and clean numerals also make it appropriate for reports, academic material, and any setting that benefits from a formal, traditional typographic tone.
The overall tone is traditional and composed, projecting an editorial seriousness associated with book typography and established institutions. Its contrast and sharp serifs add a slightly polished, authoritative edge without feeling ornamental.
The design appears intended as a dependable, general-purpose text serif that prioritizes conventional proportions, clear modulation, and a stable reading rhythm. It aims to provide a classic, authoritative typographic voice that integrates easily into editorial and document-focused design.
In text, the face maintains a consistent color and predictable spacing, producing a structured, readable paragraph texture. The capital set reads particularly stately, while the lowercase keeps a straightforward, utilitarian character suitable for sustained reading.