Serif Normal Wodil 10 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: books, editorial, magazines, literary, invitations, refined, classic, bookish, formal, calm, text reading, editorial tone, classic polish, elegant economy, bracketed, hairline, crisp, open counters, elegant.
A delicate serif with high refinement: thin hairlines, sharper joins, and lightly bracketed serifs that taper to fine points. Uppercase forms are airy and restrained, with generous internal space and smooth curves (notably in C, G, and O) and a balanced, traditional modulation through stems and bowls. The lowercase shows a conventional text rhythm with open apertures and rounded terminals, plus a two-storey a and g; the overall spacing feels measured and even, supporting continuous reading. Figures are slender and lining in feel, with simple, readable shapes and minimal ornament.
Well suited to book typography, long-form editorial layouts, and magazine features where a classic serif voice is needed. It also fits refined stationery and invitations, as well as elegant headings and pull quotes when paired with ample leading and clean printing or high-resolution screens.
The tone is cultured and composed, projecting a literary, editorial confidence rather than loud display energy. Its fine detailing and quiet contrast suggest formality and care, lending a sense of tradition and polish to both headlines and text.
The design appears intended to deliver a traditional reading experience with a lighter, more graceful presence—combining familiar text-serif structures with fine stroke work for an elevated, contemporary-classic finish.
The font’s light strokes and fine serifs create a crisp sparkle on white, with a consistent vertical emphasis and smooth curve handling. It rewards comfortable sizes and good reproduction where hairlines and small details remain intact.