Serif Normal Ihrum 6 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A high-contrast serif with crisp hairlines and tapered, bracketed serifs that read as sharp yet controlled. Curves are drawn with a slightly calligraphic tension—noticeable in the rounded letters and the sweeping terminals—while verticals stay firm and relatively narrow. The overall texture is light and airy, with generous internal counters and a lively rhythm created by pronounced thick–thin modulation and narrow joins. Numerals follow the same elegant contrast, mixing straight stems with delicately thinned curves for a cohesive, text-oriented palette.
Well suited to editorial layouts, magazine typography, and book work where a refined serif texture is desired. It can also serve in headlines, pull quotes, and branding applications that benefit from a poised, high-contrast voice—especially at sizes where the hairlines and tapered terminals can be appreciated.
The font conveys a refined, editorial tone—poised and literary, with a touch of drama from its razor-thin details. It feels polished and contemporary-classic rather than rustic or ornamental, aiming for sophistication and clarity. The sharpness of the serifs and the elegant thinning in curves give it a premium, fashion-and-publishing flavor.
The design appears intended to modernize a conventional text serif through heightened contrast and precise, tapered detailing, delivering a crisp page color and an elevated, publishing-forward personality. Its consistent modulation and disciplined proportions suggest a focus on elegant readability with a distinctive, fashionable edge.
In running text the hairlines and tight apertures create an elegant sparkle, while the strong vertical emphasis keeps paragraphs orderly. The design’s delicacy suggests it will reward good printing or screen rendering, where the thinnest strokes can remain visible without breaking up.