Serif Normal Obrej 1 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: body text, books, editorial, magazines, reports, classic, literary, formal, refined, readability, classic tone, text workhorse, editorial voice, traditional serif, bracketed, oldstyle, calligraphic, bookish, warm.
This serif presents a traditional, oldstyle-leaning structure with bracketed serifs and gently modulated strokes. Curves are round and open, with soft transitions into terminals rather than abrupt cuts, creating an even, readable texture in text. Capitals feel stately and slightly generous in width, while the lowercase maintains a steady rhythm with clear counters and understated detailing. Numerals are serifed and proportionally balanced, matching the letterforms’ calm, book-oriented color.
It is well-suited to long-form body text in books, essays, and editorial layouts where a traditional serif texture supports readability. It can also serve for formal documents and report typography, and for headings when a classic, composed voice is desired rather than high-contrast drama.
The overall tone is classic and literary, with a quiet refinement suited to serious reading and editorial voice. Its soft modulation and bracketed serifs add warmth and a subtly historical feel without becoming ornate or display-driven.
The design intent appears to be a dependable, conventional text serif with a gently classical character—prioritizing steady rhythm, familiar proportions, and comfortable readability over stylization or sharp display features.
In the sample text, the font holds together with a consistent, even gray value and comfortable spacing, suggesting it’s tuned for continuous reading. The italic is not shown, and the style stays firmly in a straightforward roman expression with restrained personality in the terminals and serifs.