Serif Normal Mirel 5 is a bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Fulmar' by CAST and 'Evans' by Zetafonts (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, editorial, posters, book covers, branding, authoritative, classic, formal, stately, impactful classic, editorial authority, traditional voice, display emphasis, bracketed, wedge serifs, ball terminals, robust, crisp.
A robust serif with strongly bracketed, wedge-like serifs and a pronounced thick–thin rhythm. Strokes are weighty with tight, controlled curves, and terminals often finish in ball-like or teardrop shapes (notably in lowercase). Counters are compact, joins are firm, and the overall texture reads dark and steady, with slightly condensed-looking interior space despite generous overall width. Numerals and capitals feel sturdy and traditional, with crisp serifs and clear vertical emphasis.
Well-suited to headlines, deck copy, and editorial settings where a strong serif voice is needed. It can work for book covers, posters, and branding that aims for traditional authority, and it performs best when given enough size and spacing to keep the dark texture readable.
The font conveys a classic, authoritative tone with an editorial, bookish confidence. Its dark color and sharp serifs suggest seriousness and tradition, leaning toward a stately, institutional feel rather than casual warmth.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional text-serif foundation with extra impact—combining traditional serif structures and bracketed joins with a heavier, more commanding presence for attention-grabbing typography.
In the sample text, the dense weight and compact counters create a strong page color that suits display-to-short-text settings, while requiring comfortable size and leading for extended reading. The distinctive terminal shapes and bracket transitions give the design a slightly old-style flavor within a bold, contemporary rendering.