Serif Normal Ogkim 3 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Beauty Rainira' and 'Pujarelah' by Differentialtype, 'Generis Serif' by Linotype, 'Goldage' by RagamKata, and 'Gastey' by RantauType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: book text, editorial, headlines, branding, packaging, traditional, authoritative, literary, formal, readability, tradition, authority, print presence, editorial tone, bracketed, robust, compact, crisp, bookish.
This is a robust serif with bracketed serifs, sturdy verticals, and moderately tightened counters that create a compact, ink-friendly texture. Stroke modulation is present but restrained, with rounded joins and softened transitions that keep the forms cohesive at text sizes. Capitals feel broad and steady with strong horizontal terminals, while the lowercase shows a relatively upright, workmanlike construction and clear, open apertures. Figures are traditional in feel with substantial weight and simple, readable shapes that match the overall gravity of the letterforms.
It suits long-form reading in books, journals, and editorial layouts where a traditional serif voice is desired, especially when a darker text color and strong presence are beneficial. It also works well for headlines, pull quotes, and branding applications that call for a classic, authoritative tone without feeling overly ornamental.
The tone is classic and institutional, with a confident, slightly old-style book character. Its heavier presence and crisp serifs convey authority and seriousness, lending a traditional editorial voice rather than a delicate or display-oriented mood.
The design appears intended as a conventional, dependable serif for general-purpose publishing, prioritizing steady rhythm, familiar proportions, and a strong printed presence. Its sturdy weight and bracketed detailing aim to deliver clarity and authority across both text and display settings.
The spacing and proportions suggest a text-first design: the rhythm is even and the silhouettes stay clear in dense setting. The serif treatment and rounded bracketing help maintain continuity across lines, while the heavier weight gives strong emphasis for headings and lead-in text.