Serif Normal Komah 3 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: body text, book typography, magazines, headlines, packaging, classic, editorial, formal, literary, refined, readability, elegance, tradition, editorial tone, authority, bracketed, crisp, sculpted, calligraphic, sharp.
This typeface is a high-contrast serif with crisp, bracketed serifs and tapered joins that give the strokes a sculpted, chiseled feel. The capitals show classical proportions with pointed apexes and clean hairlines, while the lowercase maintains a steady, text-oriented rhythm with clear counters and compact joins. Terminals are generally sharp and controlled rather than rounded, and the overall texture in paragraphs is smooth and even, with strong vertical emphasis and fine horizontal hairlines.
It suits long-form reading such as books, essays, and editorial layouts where a classic serif voice is desired. The crisp contrast also supports larger sizes for headlines, pull quotes, and refined brand applications like packaging or invitations when a traditional, elevated tone is needed.
The overall tone is traditional and polished, projecting a bookish, editorial confidence. Its sharp detailing and contrast lend it a sense of formality and sophistication, with a subtle calligraphic trace that keeps it from feeling mechanical.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional, literary serif voice with heightened contrast and clean, sharpened detailing—aimed at producing an elegant page texture while retaining clear letterforms for continuous reading.
In the sample text, spacing and letterfit read as moderately tight but stable, producing a dense, authoritative color typical of conventional text serifs. The numerals follow the same contrast and serif treatment, matching the text style rather than appearing as standalone display figures.