Serif Normal Guloh 10 is a regular weight, normal width, medium contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
Keywords: book text, editorial, magazines, literary titles, quotations, classic, literary, formal, refined, text emphasis, editorial tone, classic readability, calligraphic italic, oldstyle, bracketed, calligraphic, wedge serifs, oblique stress.
This italic serif shows a traditional, oldstyle-influenced construction with clearly bracketed, wedge-like serifs and a smooth, calligraphic flow. Strokes are moderately contrasted with softly tapered terminals and an oblique stress that gives round letters a gently angled emphasis. Proportions are lively and slightly compact, with a crisp rhythm in the joins and counters; curved forms stay open and stable, while straight stems lean consistently for an even texture. Numerals and capitals follow the same refined, tapered logic, producing a cohesive page color in continuous text.
It will perform well for long-form reading in books and editorial layouts where an italic with clear structure is needed for emphasis. The steady rhythm and moderated contrast also make it a good fit for magazine typography, pull quotes, and refined titling where a classic voice is desired.
The overall tone feels classic and literary, with a polished formality suited to established editorial aesthetics. Its slanted, pen-informed details add warmth and motion without becoming decorative, conveying a composed, cultivated voice.
The design appears intended to provide a conventional, text-oriented italic serif with calligraphic credibility—an emphasis style that remains readable and consistent in paragraph settings while offering a distinctly classic, editorial character.
The italic is fully integrated rather than merely slanted: many letters show distinct italic shaping, with curved entry/exit strokes and softened terminals. Uppercase forms retain strong presence for headings while still harmonizing with the more fluid lowercase, making the font read as traditional and versatile in mixed settings.