Serif Normal Korom 13 is a regular weight, wide, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Foundry Origin' by The Foundry (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, newspapers, essays, classic, literary, authoritative, traditional, readability, text setting, print tradition, editorial tone, timelessness, bracketed, robust, open, stately, bookish.
A robust serif with bracketed, triangular serifs and a steady, moderately modulated stroke. The letterforms are broad and open, with generous counters and a slightly compact color that holds together well in blocks of text. Round letters are smoothly drawn with clear thick–thin transitions, while terminals and joins stay sturdy rather than delicate. Spacing reads even and stable, supporting a consistent rhythm across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals.
Well-suited to long-form reading in books, magazines, and editorial layouts where a traditional serif texture is desired. It can also work effectively for headlines, pull quotes, and section titles that need a classic, authoritative voice without becoming overly ornate.
The overall tone is classic and bookish, with an authoritative, editorial presence. It evokes traditional print typography—confident and familiar rather than flashy—making it feel dependable and composed. The broad proportions add a stately, slightly formal character that suits serious messaging.
The design appears intended as a conventional, readable serif that prioritizes stable texture, familiar forms, and clear word shapes. Its broad proportions and sturdy details suggest a goal of maintaining presence and legibility across both display-sized settings and continuous text.
Capitals feel strong and anchored by pronounced serifs, while the lowercase maintains clarity through open apertures and straightforward forms. Numerals appear sturdy and highly legible, matching the text weight and texture without calling attention to themselves. The font’s visual emphasis is on readability and traditional typographic color rather than ornament.