Serif Normal Yalif 7 is a light, normal width, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: body text, books, editorial, magazines, print design, classic, literary, refined, formal, text reading, editorial polish, traditional tone, formal clarity, bracketed, transitional, crisp, airy, graceful.
A refined serif with crisp bracketed serifs and clear stroke modulation that gives stems a sharp, clean edge against lighter connecting strokes. Proportions feel balanced and traditional, with moderately open counters and a steady baseline rhythm that reads smoothly in text. Curves are controlled rather than calligraphic, and terminals remain tidy and conventional, yielding a polished, bookish texture across mixed case and numerals.
Well-suited to long-form reading in books, essays, and magazine layouts where a familiar serif texture and clear hierarchy are important. It also fits print-forward applications such as reports, invitations, and cultured branding that benefits from a traditional, composed typographic voice.
The overall tone is classic and cultivated, suggesting literary and editorial contexts where a composed, traditional voice is desired. Its contrast and detailing add a sense of sophistication and formality without feeling ornate.
The design appears intended as a dependable, conventional text serif that delivers comfortable readability while adding a measured amount of contrast and refinement for editorial polish.
Capitals are stately with generous interior space, while the lowercase maintains a consistent, even color in paragraph settings. Numerals follow the same restrained, traditional construction, aligning well with the text style for continuous reading and typographic hierarchy.