Serif Normal Ogled 4 is a bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Nena Serif' by DuoType, 'Impara' by Hoftype, 'ITC Korinna' by ITC, 'Foreday Semi Sans' by Monotype, and 'Naveid' and 'Naveid Arabic' by NamelaType (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, magazines, book covers, posters, authoritative, traditional, dignified, confident, impact, readability, classic tone, editorial presence, bracketed, oldstyle, robust, sturdy, crisp.
A robust serif with pronounced stroke contrast and strongly bracketed wedge-like serifs. The letterforms show rounded bowls and a steady, classical rhythm, with a relatively large footprint and open internal counters that help the heavy weight stay readable. Curves are smooth and full, terminals tend toward blunt or subtly tapered finishes, and the overall color is dark and even without feeling overly condensed or spiky.
This face is well suited to headlines, subheads, and editorial typography where a strong serif texture is desired. It can also work for book and magazine covers, pull quotes, and poster-style layouts that need a classic yet forceful typographic voice.
The tone is confident and traditional, suggesting print-rooted credibility and a slightly formal voice. Its strong presence reads as assertive and authoritative, suited to messaging that benefits from gravitas rather than delicacy.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional text-serif structure with heightened impact—preserving familiar, bookish proportions while increasing weight and contrast for stronger presence in contemporary editorial and display use.
Uppercase forms feel especially monumental, while lowercase maintains clear differentiation and steady spacing in text. Numerals match the same weight and contrast, giving figures a solid, attention-holding presence in running copy or display settings.