Serif Normal Ildah 6 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: books, editorial, magazines, academia, reports, classic, literary, formal, refined, authoritative, readability, tradition, editorial tone, formal text, print-like, bracketed, crisp, calligraphic, transitional.
A conventional serif with crisp, bracketed serifs and clear contrast between thick and thin strokes. The letterforms show restrained modulation and a steady baseline rhythm, with moderately open counters and a balanced, bookish texture in running text. Capitals feel stately and evenly proportioned, while the lowercase maintains a traditional construction with a two-storey “a” and “g,” compact terminals, and consistent spacing that reads cleanly at text sizes. Numerals are lining-style in presence, with familiar proportions and unobtrusive detailing that matches the serif structure.
Well-suited to long-form reading such as books, essays, and journal-style layouts, where its contrast and traditional proportions support a familiar text texture. It also fits editorial headlines, academic materials, and formal documents that benefit from a classic serif voice.
The overall tone is traditional and composed, evoking printed literature, academic seriousness, and editorial polish. Its measured contrast and tidy finishing give it a refined, trustworthy voice rather than a decorative or experimental one.
This design appears intended as a dependable, classic text serif—prioritizing readability, conventional proportions, and a polished print-like character. The detailing suggests an aim for editorial versatility: confident in paragraphs, with capitals and numerals that remain dignified in display settings without becoming ornate.
In the sample text, the face keeps a stable color and predictable rhythm, with punctuation and diacritics appearing straightforward and well-integrated. Curved forms (C, O, Q, e) feel smooth and controlled, and the serifs remain consistent across straight and diagonal strokes, supporting a calm, conventional reading experience.