Serif Normal Kugor 3 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Alma Serif' by Alma Type and 'Aldine 721' by Tilde (names referenced only for comparison).
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A traditional serif with bracketed, gently tapered serifs and a moderate stroke modulation that reads clearly in continuous text. The letterforms show oldstyle influence: rounded bowls, smooth transitions into the serifs, and slightly softened terminals that avoid sharp, high-contrast glamour. Proportions are balanced with a comfortable x-height and relatively open counters; capitals feel sturdy and dignified, while lowercase maintains an even rhythm with clear ascenders and descenders. Numerals follow the same classical tone, with varied shapes and a consistent serif treatment that keeps figures coherent in text settings.
This face is well suited to book typography, editorial layouts, and other long-form reading environments where a stable rhythm and comfortable word shapes matter. It also fits reports, academic materials, and general-purpose print or web text that calls for a conventional serif voice with a quietly refined finish.
The overall tone is classic and bookish, suggesting editorial seriousness and long-form readability. It conveys a familiar, established voice—appropriate for contexts that benefit from tradition, clarity, and restraint rather than overt stylization.
The design appears intended as a dependable, general-purpose text serif that prioritizes legibility and a familiar literary character. Its moderated contrast and bracketed serifs aim for a composed page color and versatility across headings and body copy without drawing undue attention.
In the sample paragraph, spacing and color look steady, producing a smooth text texture without becoming brittle at larger sizes. The serif forms remain present but not heavy, helping maintain a calm, conventional page feel suitable for extended reading.