Serif Normal Irhi 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, books, magazines, print, headlines, classic, literary, formal, refined, authoritative, text setting, editorial tone, classical finish, readability, bracketed, tapered, crisp, balanced, bookish.
This typeface presents a classic serif construction with pronounced stroke contrast and crisp, bracketed serifs. Vertical stems read firm and upright, while curved strokes transition smoothly into hairline terminals, giving letters a polished, engraved feel. Proportions are steady and text-oriented, with clear counters and a measured rhythm that stays consistent from capitals through lowercase and figures. Numerals follow the same high-contrast logic, with elegant curves and fine joins that keep them visually aligned with the text.
It suits book typography, magazines, and other editorial layouts where a classical serif voice is expected. The font can also serve well for headlines, pull quotes, and formal collateral that benefits from a refined, traditional presence.
The overall tone is traditional and composed, evoking a sense of established credibility and editorial sophistication. Its high-contrast detailing and tidy finishing convey refinement and a slightly ceremonial formality without becoming overly ornamental.
The design appears intended as a conventional, text-first serif with an elevated, print-classical character. Its focus seems to be on delivering familiar readability while adding sophistication through strong contrast, careful serif shaping, and disciplined proportions.
In the sample text, spacing appears even and readable at larger text sizes, with distinctive letter silhouettes that aid word shape recognition. The design’s contrast and fine hairlines add elegance but also make the face feel more at home in print-like, high-resolution settings than in rough or low-clarity environments.