Serif Normal Ipdek 10 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, academic, reports, classic, literary, formal, refined, trustworthy, readability, tradition, editorial utility, typographic neutrality, print tone, bracketed, calligraphic, oldstyle, transitional, bookish.
A conventional serif with bracketed serifs, gently modulated strokes, and a steady, book-text rhythm. The letterforms show moderate contrast and softly tapered terminals, with rounded joins and a slightly calligraphic flow. Proportions feel traditional and balanced: capitals are stately without being overly wide, lowercase is compact and readable, and counters remain open in text sizes. Numerals align with the overall text color, mixing straight and curved forms with clean, understated finishing details.
Well-suited to continuous reading in books, essays, and editorial layouts where a familiar serif texture supports comprehension. It can also serve confidently in academic, legal, and corporate documents, and for headings that want a traditional, cultivated voice without strong stylization.
The overall tone is classical and literary, evoking printed books, editorial typography, and institutional communication. It reads as calm and authoritative rather than decorative, with a refined seriousness suited to long-form reading.
The design appears intended as a dependable, general-purpose text serif that prioritizes readability and typographic neutrality while retaining classic detailing. Its measured contrast and bracketed serifs suggest an aim for a polished page color and a timeless, print-oriented character.
In the sample text, the face maintains an even color and stable spacing across mixed-case passages, with clear differentiation between similar shapes (for example, I/l and O/0) through serifing and proportions. The serif treatment stays consistent across uppercase, lowercase, and figures, reinforcing a cohesive, traditional texture.