Serif Normal Womis 3 is a light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, essays, academic, classic, literary, formal, refined, traditional, text readability, classical tone, editorial utility, timelessness, bracketed serifs, oldstyle influence, calligraphic, humanist, bookish.
A readable serif with softly bracketed serifs and gently tapered strokes that keep the texture even on the page. The capitals are proportioned with restrained elegance, showing classical forms (notably the wide, round O and the open C/G) and moderate stroke modulation without sharp hairlines. Lowercase letters follow a humanist rhythm with rounded bowls, a two-storey a, and a distinctive double-storey g with a small ear; terminals tend to finish with subtle teardrop-like shaping rather than blunt cuts. Numerals are oldstyle in feel, with varied heights and curved forms that blend naturally into running text.
Well suited to long-form reading contexts such as books, editorial layouts, and magazine text where a steady serif texture supports comfortable scanning. It can also serve formal communication and institutional materials that benefit from a conventional, established typographic voice.
The overall tone is traditional and bookish, suggesting printed literature and editorial typography rather than a contemporary or experimental voice. Its calm rhythm and restrained detailing convey a composed, trustworthy mood suited to sustained reading.
The design appears intended as a dependable, classical text serif with subtle historical influence, prioritizing clarity and an even reading color over strong contrast or decorative flourish.
In the sample text, spacing and word rhythm appear balanced, producing a smooth grayscale that holds up across mixed-case passages. The italic is not shown; all observations are based on the roman forms displayed.