Serif Normal Sogol 1 is a regular weight, normal width, high contrast, italic, normal x-height font.
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This typeface is a high-contrast italic serif with a pronounced rightward slant and crisp, finely tapered serifs. Strokes show a clear thick–thin modulation with sharp entry and exit terminals, giving the forms a lively, calligraphic rhythm. Uppercase proportions feel traditional and slightly narrow, while the lowercase is fluid and compact with clean joins and a consistent forward momentum. Numerals share the same contrast and italic stress, reading as lining figures with refined curves and pointed details.
It suits editorial layouts, book interiors, and magazine typography where a refined italic voice is needed for emphasis, quotes, or subheads. The elegant contrast also makes it effective for invitations, fashion or cultural branding, and display lines where its crisp serifs and dynamic slant can be appreciated.
Overall, the font conveys a polished, literary tone—formal without feeling stiff. The strong contrast and sleek italic movement suggest sophistication and speed, evoking classic book typography and upscale editorial design.
The design appears intended as a conventional italic serif with heightened contrast and a calligraphic edge, providing an expressive companion for formal text settings and sophisticated display use.
Letterforms maintain a steady baseline and consistent italic angle, which helps long passages feel coherent despite the energetic stroke endings. The design favors sharpness over softness, with many terminals resolving to thin, blade-like points that add sparkle at larger sizes.