Serif Normal Enkor 6 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book typography, editorial, magazines, literary publishing, quotations, literary, formal, traditional, refined, scholarly, text emphasis, classic companion, editorial clarity, literary tone, bracketed serifs, calligraphic slant, transitional feel, open counters, crisp joins.
A serif italic with a steady, moderately contrasted stroke and crisp, bracketed serifs. The slant is consistent and smooth, with gently tapered terminals and a slightly calligraphic construction that keeps curves lively without becoming decorative. Proportions feel classic and bookish, with open bowls and clear interior spaces that help maintain rhythm in paragraphs. The figures echo the italic texture, combining oldstyle-like movement with firm, readable forms.
Well-suited to book interiors, editorial layouts, and magazine text where an italic voice is needed for emphasis, citations, or extended passages. It can also support formal invitations, academic material, and brand collateral that benefits from a classic serif italic tone.
The overall tone is traditional and literary, suggesting editorial seriousness and a measured elegance. It reads as cultivated rather than flashy, with an old-world refinement suited to long-form typography and formal messaging.
The design appears intended to provide a conventional, highly readable italic companion with a traditional serif vocabulary and a calm, continuous text rhythm. Its choices prioritize clarity and typographic familiarity while preserving the expressive movement expected from an italic.
Uppercase forms carry a composed, engraved-like presence, while the lowercase shows the most character through flowing joins and angled entry strokes. Spacing and color appear even in the text sample, producing a cohesive italic texture with a gentle forward motion.