Serif Normal Obbuj 6 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: books, editorial, body text, academic, reports, classic, bookish, formal, literary, scholarly, readability, tradition, versatility, authority, text setting, bracketed, crisp, balanced, transitional.
A traditional serif with bracketed, wedge-like serifs and a steady, moderately modulated stroke. Curves are round and open, with clear counters and a calm, even rhythm across text. Capitals show conventional Roman proportions with confident vertical stems, while lowercase forms keep a straightforward, readable structure; terminals are clean and slightly tapered rather than blunt. Numerals align with the same restrained contrast and sturdy shapes, producing a cohesive, print-oriented texture.
This font is well suited to long-form reading such as books, essays, and editorial layouts, where its steady rhythm and clear counters support sustained legibility. It also fits academic or institutional materials—reports, programs, and formal documents—where a conventional serif voice reinforces credibility.
The overall tone is classical and dependable, leaning toward literary and institutional rather than playful. It reads as composed and authoritative, suitable for settings where a familiar, time-tested voice is desirable.
The design appears intended as a versatile, conventional text serif that prioritizes clarity and a familiar typographic color. Its moderate contrast and bracketed serifs suggest a focus on reliable performance across paragraphs and mixed-content typography rather than stylistic novelty.
In the sample paragraph, the texture remains consistent with clear word shapes and stable spacing, giving a comfortable reading flow. The serifs and moderate contrast provide definition without feeling sharp or overly delicate, helping the face hold up in continuous text as well as larger, headline-like sizes.