Serif Normal Lelab 6 is a regular weight, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book text, magazines, headlines, branding, classic, formal, literary, authoritative, readability, tradition, authority, refinement, bracketed serifs, sharp serifs, vertical stress, crisp, stately.
A conventional text serif with pronounced thick–thin contrast and crisp, bracketed serifs. The letterforms feel upright and steady, with relatively generous set width and clear, open counters that keep larger text blocks readable. Curves show a noticeable vertical stress, while terminals and serifs are sharply finished, giving the design a clean, engraved-like definition. Overall spacing appears even and disciplined, producing a measured rhythm in continuous reading.
Well-suited for editorial layouts, books, long-form reading, and print-forward typography where a traditional serif voice is desired. It can also support formal headlines, pull quotes, and brand applications that need a classic, reputable tone without ornamental excess.
The font conveys a classic, formal tone associated with traditional publishing and institutional materials. Its high-contrast strokes and clean serif detailing add a sense of refinement and authority, while the steady proportions keep it composed rather than flamboyant.
The design appears intended as a dependable, conventional serif for reading environments, balancing refined contrast and crisp details with stable proportions for consistent text color. Its overall restraint suggests a focus on timeless utility for publishing and formal communication.
Uppercase forms present a strong, balanced presence suited to headings, while the lowercase maintains a familiar book-face structure that reads comfortably in paragraphs. Numerals match the overall seriousness of the design, with clear silhouettes and consistent contrast that align well with the text color.