Serif Normal Ograj 10 is a bold, narrow, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book covers, posters, branding, classic, literary, stately, vintage, heritage tone, dense setting, classic readability, authoritative voice, bracketed, calligraphic, wedge serif, soft terminals, compact.
A compact serif with pronounced wedge-like, bracketed serifs and a dark, even color. Strokes show gentle modulation with slightly sheared joins and subtly tapered terminals that give the letters a carved, calligraphic feel without becoming ornate. Counters are relatively tight and the overall fit is economical, producing a sturdy texture in lines of text. Uppercase forms feel tall and authoritative, while the lowercase keeps traditional proportions with a moderate ascender/descender presence and a single-storey-style rhythm in several rounded letters.
Works well for headlines and short passages where a classic serif voice is desired, such as editorial layouts, book covers, and cultural or institutional branding. It can also support display-size pull quotes and poster typography where a dense, traditional texture helps establish authority.
The tone is traditional and bookish, with a slightly old-world, engraved character that reads as established and trustworthy. Its compact, weighty presence adds seriousness and a hint of vintage formality, making it feel suited to heritage or institutional messaging rather than casual modern minimalism.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional serif reading of classic print typography while emphasizing a darker, compact presence. Its wedge serifs and gently tapered strokes suggest an aim to evoke historical print or engraved letterforms in a controlled, contemporary drawing.
The numerals match the letterforms with strong vertical stress and firm serifs, maintaining a consistent, dense typographic color. In longer sample lines the texture stays steady, but the compact spacing and narrow apertures suggest it will look most comfortable with moderate tracking and adequate line spacing, especially at smaller sizes.