Serif Normal Ihmol 3 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, reports, academic, classic, bookish, formal, literary, refined, text readability, editorial tone, traditional styling, typographic neutrality, bracketed serifs, oldstyle numerals, transitional feel, moderate axis, open counters.
This is a conventional text serif with bracketed, wedge-like serifs and a calm, even rhythm. Strokes show noticeable but restrained contrast, with smooth joins and gently tapered terminals that keep forms crisp without looking sharp. Proportions are balanced: capitals are stately and slightly narrow, while lowercase letters maintain open counters and comfortable spacing for paragraph settings. The numerals appear oldstyle, with varying heights and a descending 4 and 9, reinforcing a book-oriented texture.
Well-suited to long-form reading in books, essays, and editorial layouts where a classic serif texture is desired. It should also work effectively for reports, academic material, and other content-forward typography that benefits from familiar, steady letterforms.
The overall tone is traditional and composed, with a literary, editorial character. It conveys reliability and polish rather than strong personality, making it feel familiar and authoritative on the page.
The design appears intended as a dependable, general-purpose serif for continuous text, aiming for clarity and comfort while preserving traditional detailing such as bracketed serifs and oldstyle numerals.
The italic is not shown; the samples suggest a steady, readable color in continuous text, with clear differentiation between similarly shaped letters (e.g., I, J, and l) through serifing and terminals. The ampersand and punctuation in the sample text align with the same restrained, classical detailing.