Serif Normal Miriz 7 is a very bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'FS Sally' and 'FS Sally Paneuropean' by Fontsmith and 'Acta Pro' and 'Joanna Nova' by Monotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, packaging, book covers, authoritative, classic, formal, bookish, authority, tradition, impact, readability, hierarchy, bracketed, ball terminals, vertical stress, robust, stately.
A robust serif with pronounced thick–thin modulation and clearly bracketed wedge serifs. The forms are upright and steady, with broad, open counters and a generous overall footprint that gives the letters a strong, planted presence. Curves show a traditional vertical stress, and several joins and terminals soften into teardrop/ball-like shapes (notably in the lowercase), helping the heavy weight avoid looking rigid. Numerals and capitals carry substantial stems and confident serifs, producing a dense, high-impact texture.
This face is well suited to headlines, deck copy, and other display settings where a traditional serif voice with impact is desired. It can also work for short editorial passages, pull quotes, titles, and packaging or book-cover typography where a classic, weighty presence helps carry hierarchy and gravitas.
The tone is authoritative and editorial, evoking traditional print typography—serious, established, and slightly dramatic due to the strong contrast and weight. It reads as classic and formal, suited to communication that wants to feel trustworthy and emphatic rather than casual.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional serif reading experience with extra visual authority—combining traditional proportions and stress with a heavier, more attention-grabbing color. Its contrast and bracketed serifs suggest a bridge between classic book typography and contemporary headline needs.
In text, the heavy color and prominent serifs create a strong rhythm with distinct word shapes. The lowercase shows a sturdy, traditional construction with clear differentiation between similar forms, while the overall spacing and large counters help maintain legibility despite the boldness.