Serif Normal Lirom 9 is a regular weight, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'King and Queen' by Fype Co (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: book text, magazines, editorial, headlines, print branding, classic, literary, formal, authoritative, text readability, editorial tone, classic refinement, print versatility, bracketed, calligraphic, oldstyle, robust, crisp.
This serif typeface shows pronounced thick–thin contrast with smoothly bracketed serifs and a generally traditional, oldstyle construction. Round letters have full bowls and tapered terminals, while verticals feel steady and confident; the overall rhythm is even and text-oriented. Proportions are on the broad side with generous counters, and spacing reads comfortably open in the sample text. Numerals and capitals share the same high-contrast, sculpted treatment, creating a consistent, polished texture across sizes.
Well-suited to long-form reading such as books and editorial layouts where a conventional serif texture is desired. It also performs well for display lines—chapter titles, magazine headlines, pull quotes, and formal brand materials—where the high contrast and bracketed serifs can add sophistication without sacrificing clarity.
The tone is classic and bookish, with an editorial seriousness that feels established and trustworthy. Its crisp contrast and substantial serifs lend a slightly formal, institutional character while remaining readable and familiar for continuous text.
The design appears intended as a dependable, traditional text serif with refined contrast and sturdy serifs, aiming for clear readability and an established, literary voice. Its broad proportions and consistent stroke modulation suggest a focus on comfortable text color in print while still offering enough elegance for editorial display.
Distinctive details include a lively, slightly calligraphic modulation in strokes, a strong presence in capitals, and confident punctuation and figures that match the text color. The overall impression is traditional rather than trendy, with enough sharpness in joins and terminals to keep headlines from feeling dull.