Serif Normal Ugrov 9 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazine, invitations, headlines, elegant, literary, refined, classic, calm, refinement, readability, tradition, editorial tone, hairline, delicate, bracketed, flared, high-contrast details.
A delicate serif with fine hairline strokes and subtly bracketed, tapered serifs. Curves are smooth and open, with a restrained, bookish rhythm and careful spacing that keeps the color light on the page. The capitals feel formal and proportioned, while the lowercase shows traditional shapes such as a two-storey “g” and a gently curved “y,” contributing to an established text-face texture. Numerals appear lining with similarly light construction and clear, open counters.
Well suited to literary and editorial typography—books, long-form articles, and magazine layouts—where a light, cultured texture is desired. It can also work effectively for elegant headlines, pull quotes, and formal stationery when reproduction conditions support fine hairlines.
The overall tone is classic and composed, leaning toward elegance rather than robustness. Its thin strokes and crisp finishing details suggest a refined, editorial voice—quietly authoritative and suited to sophisticated, traditional settings.
The letterforms appear intended to deliver a conventional, readable serif voice with an emphasis on refinement and typographic grace. The combination of delicate serifs, balanced proportions, and smooth curves points to a design aimed at classic publishing and tasteful display use.
The design emphasizes clarity through open apertures and uncompressed letterforms, but the very fine horizontals and terminals create a fragile impression at small sizes or on low-resolution output. The italic is not shown; all samples appear roman/upright.