Serif Normal Komop 10 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, academic, law/finance, classic, literary, formal, authoritative, refined, readability, tradition, editorial tone, authority, classic styling, bracketed, calligraphic, oldstyle, sculpted, crisp.
This is a conventional serif with pronounced stroke contrast and clearly bracketed serifs. Curves are smoothly modeled with a slightly calligraphic stress, and the terminals feel crisp rather than blunt. Proportions are moderately wide with generous counters; round letters (like O/C) are open and even, while verticals stay firm and straight. The lowercase shows traditional book-face traits—double-storey a and g, a modest x-height, and ascenders that read cleanly without feeling spindly.
It works well for long-form reading in books, reports, and editorial layouts where a classic serif texture is desired. The strong contrast and crisp detailing also suit headlines, pull quotes, and section openers that need a traditional, authoritative finish.
The overall tone is traditional and cultivated, with a bookish, institutional confidence. Its sharp serifs and controlled contrast give it a composed, editorial voice rather than a casual or quirky one.
The design appears intended as a timeless text serif: familiar letterforms, clear differentiation, and a balanced page color that supports extended reading while still providing enough contrast and sharpness for display use at larger sizes.
The numerals follow the same high-contrast, serifed construction and sit comfortably alongside the capitals. Spacing in the sample text suggests a steady, readable rhythm suited to continuous reading, with a slightly dignified, print-oriented presence.