Serif Normal Irda 14 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, literature, branding, classic, formal, literary, refined, readability, tradition, editorial tone, timelessness, bracketed, crisp, modulated, sculpted, open counters.
This typeface is a traditional serif with clearly bracketed serifs, a vertical axis, and pronounced stroke modulation. Capitals are well-proportioned and slightly wide, with crisp terminals and confident, sculpted joins; the curves in C, G, and S show controlled thinning and thickening. The lowercase maintains a steady rhythm with open apertures and sturdy stems, while rounded letters (o, e, c) keep generous counters for clarity. Numerals appear lining with strong contrast and classic forms, including an elliptical 0 and a sharply finished 7.
Well-suited to long-form reading such as books and essays, as well as editorial layouts where a familiar serif voice is desired. It also fits institutional or cultural branding, invitations, and titling where a composed, traditional impression is important.
Overall, it communicates a classic, bookish authority with a refined, editorial tone. The sharp, high-contrast detailing and traditional proportions suggest formality and tradition rather than casual or playful use.
The design appears intended as a dependable, conventional text serif that prioritizes readability and a timeless page color while retaining enough contrast and sharpness to feel crisp in display settings.
The sample text shows good word-shape continuity and a consistent texture at larger reading sizes, with punctuation and diagonals (v, w, x, y) feeling crisp and well-balanced. The design leans toward a contemporary interpretation of old-style/book serifs—polished and restrained, without overt calligraphic flourish.