Serif Normal Yibi 3 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: books, editorial, academic, reports, publishing, classic, literary, formal, trusted, quiet, readability, tradition, neutrality, bracketed, crisp, refined, bookish, traditional.
A classic serif design with crisp, bracketed serifs and smooth, calligraphic modulation through the strokes. The proportions are balanced and moderately open, with rounded bowls and a steady, even rhythm in text. Details like the two-storey “a” and “g,” the small apertures, and the refined terminals contribute to a conventional, bookish texture without feeling heavy or ornate.
Well-suited to long-form text such as books, essays, and editorial layouts where an unobtrusive serif texture supports reading. It also fits formal communications—reports, academic material, and institutional branding—especially when a conventional, dependable tone is desired.
This typeface conveys a calm, literary tone with a quietly formal voice. It feels traditional and trustworthy rather than expressive or trendy, making it read as measured and composed.
The design appears intended as a general-purpose serif for sustained reading, prioritizing clarity and an even typographic color. Its restrained detailing suggests a goal of fitting seamlessly into familiar publishing and document settings while maintaining a polished, established look.
The numerals appear lining and straightforward, matching the reserved character of the letters. Uppercase forms are stately and slightly narrow in impression, while lowercase maintains a consistent, readable cadence across sample text.