Serif Normal Jomol 11 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Times Eighteen' by Linotype (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: books, editorial, magazines, headlines, invitations, classic, formal, literary, traditional, authoritative, readable text, editorial tone, classic refinement, formal presentation, print tradition, bracketed serifs, crisp, calligraphic stress, modulated strokes, sharply cut terminals.
A high-contrast serif with clearly modulated strokes and bracketed, finely cut serifs. The letterforms show a traditional, calligraphic stress with crisp hairlines, fuller verticals, and tapered joins that produce a polished rhythm in text. Capitals are stately and well-proportioned, while the lowercase maintains a steady color with rounded bowls, tight apertures, and neatly finished terminals; figures align comfortably with the text style and keep the same contrast and serif treatment.
Well-suited to long-form reading in books and editorial layouts where a classic serif voice is desired. It also performs strongly in headlines, pull quotes, and titling where the contrast and sharp serifs can provide elegance and authority, making it a good fit for programs, invitations, and other formal print applications.
The overall tone is classic and formal, projecting a bookish, editorial confidence. Its sharp detailing and strong contrast lend it a refined, slightly ceremonial presence suited to established institutions and traditional publishing.
The design appears intended as a conventional text serif that balances readability with a refined, high-contrast finish. It aims to evoke familiar literary and editorial typography while providing enough crisp detail to elevate display settings.
In larger sizes the hairlines and delicate serifs read especially crisp, giving headings a refined edge, while at text sizes the sturdy main strokes keep paragraphs from feeling fragile. The design maintains a consistent serif logic across uppercase, lowercase, and numerals, with lively curves and controlled flare at terminals adding character without becoming decorative.