Serif Normal Vije 3 is a regular weight, very wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book text, headlines, magazines, literary, formal, classical, stately, editorial tone, classic serif, refined contrast, authoritative text, bracketed, crisp, calligraphic, oldstyle, modulated.
A high-contrast serif with strongly modulated strokes, narrow hairlines, and firm, bracketed serifs. The letterforms show broad proportions and generous spacing, with a steady baseline and an upright stance. Curves are smooth and oval-driven, while terminals often finish in tapered, slightly flared details that emphasize the contrast. Capitals feel structured and monumental, and the lowercase maintains clear differentiation and comfortable rhythm for continuous setting.
This font performs well in editorial contexts such as magazines, essays, and book typography where a classic serif texture is desired. It also suits headlines, section openers, pull quotes, and cover titling, where its contrast and broad proportions can create a confident, upscale impression.
The overall tone is formal and classical, with an editorial authority that reads as traditional and bookish. Its refined contrast and crisp finishing details convey a composed, slightly ceremonious voice suited to established institutions and polished print work.
The design appears intended as a conventional, high-contrast text serif that leans on classic book and editorial traditions. Its wide stance and crisp modulation suggest a goal of combining readability with a more elevated, display-friendly presence for prominent typographic moments.
Round forms like O/o are notably expansive, and the figures follow the same contrast-driven logic, giving numerals a dignified, text-compatible presence. The design balances crisp hairlines with substantial stems, creating a pronounced light–dark pattern that becomes more prominent at larger sizes.