Serif Normal Boneb 7 is a bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: editorial, book text, packaging, headlines, branding, friendly, bookish, folksy, vintage, approachable, readability, warmth, character, traditional voice, editorial tone, soft serifs, rounded terminals, ink-trap feel, lively rhythm, warm.
A sturdy serif with softened, slightly bulbous terminals and compact wedge-like serifs that read clearly at display and text sizes. Strokes are generally even with gentle modulation, and many joins and ends feel subtly rounded, giving the letterforms a cushioned, inked-in look. Counters are open and proportions are steady, while small irregularities in curves and terminals add a mild, hand-set texture without becoming rough. Numerals and lowercase show consistent weight and spacing, producing a dark, confident page color.
Well-suited to editorial layouts, book typography, and long-form reading where a warm traditional serif is desired. It can also serve packaging, labels, and brand identities that benefit from a vintage-leaning, approachable voice. In headlines and subheads it delivers strong presence with a textured, human feel.
The overall tone is warm and personable, with a lightly old-fashioned, literary flavor. Its softened serifs and rounded details make it feel inviting rather than formal, suggesting a traditional voice with a friendly wink. The rhythm stays readable and grounded while still conveying a touch of charm and character.
The design appears intended to modernize a conventional text serif with softened terminals and a slightly hand-pressed texture, balancing sturdy readability with a personable, characterful finish. It aims to provide a distinctive yet familiar serif voice that remains comfortable in paragraphs while adding warmth in display settings.
The serifs remain relatively short and blunt, helping maintain density and legibility in continuous text. Round letters show slightly squared-off curves and filled-in corners that create an “inked” impression, contributing to the font’s distinctive texture in paragraphs.