Serif Normal Yakul 6 is a light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, reports, essays, classic, literary, refined, formal, calm, readability, versatility, tradition, editorial tone, bracketed, transitional, crisp, stately, balanced.
This is a conventional serif with bracketed serifs, tapered terminals, and a measured, bookish rhythm. Stroke modulation is noticeable but controlled, with smooth transitions into the serifs and generally crisp joins. Proportions feel balanced and moderately open, with clear counters and steady spacing; curves are round and even, while diagonals and stems remain clean and restrained. Numerals and capitals maintain a dignified, even color that supports continuous text without calling attention to idiosyncratic shapes.
Well-suited to long-form reading in books, journals, and editorial layouts where a familiar serif voice and comfortable rhythm are priorities. It can also serve effectively in formal documents, academic materials, and restrained brand communications that benefit from a traditional typographic tone.
The overall tone is classic and composed, evoking traditional editorial typography. It reads as refined and dependable rather than showy, giving text a quiet authority and a slightly formal, polished character.
The design appears intended as a versatile, general-purpose text serif that prioritizes clarity, continuity, and a classic page color. Its restrained detailing and balanced proportions suggest a focus on dependable readability across paragraphs and mixed-content typography.
The italic is not shown; all samples appear roman. Details like the angled, calligraphic feel of terminals and the gently bracketed serifs contribute to a timeless, print-oriented texture, especially in paragraph settings.