Serif Normal Yobol 1 is a very light, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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A delicate serif with slender, nearly monoline strokes and finely bracketed serifs. The letterforms favor tall proportions, open counters, and generous spacing, giving the design a light, breathable texture on the page. Curves are clean and restrained, terminals are sharp rather than bulbous, and the overall construction feels measured and consistent across caps, lowercase, and numerals.
Works well for editorial typography where a refined, high-end texture is desired—magazine features, book interiors, and literary layouts—especially at comfortable reading sizes and with ample leading. It can also suit elegant invitations, packaging copy, and restrained headlines where a light, classic serif voice is appropriate.
The tone is elegant and understated, leaning toward a cultured, literary feel rather than loud display. Its thin strokes and crisp finishing details convey sophistication and calm, with a slightly old-world, editorial character.
The design appears intended to deliver a traditional text-serif presence with an unusually light color and crisp detailing, prioritizing elegance and page rhythm over ruggedness. It aims for a contemporary take on classic book typography, suitable for cultured, content-forward settings.
Round forms like O/Q are smooth and balanced, while capitals such as M/W and diagonal-heavy letters keep a poised, carefully drawn rhythm. The numerals share the same fine weight and classical stance, reading as formal and composed rather than utilitarian.