Serif Normal Oglat 10 is a very bold, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, packaging, logotypes, book covers, warm, vintage, friendly, folksy, sturdy, display impact, nostalgic tone, approachable serif, brand character, bracketed serifs, soft curves, round terminals, bulbous joins, low apertures.
A very heavy serif with compact proportions and softly bracketed serifs that swell out of the stems. Curves are full and rounded, with slightly pinched joins that give counters a teardrop-like character in places, and terminals that often end in a subtle flare rather than a sharp cut. The overall rhythm is dense and dark, with a gently uneven, hand-set feeling created by small variations in letter widths and the pronounced shaping of shoulders, bowls, and cross-strokes. Numerals are bold and rounded, matching the letterforms with sturdy, high-impact silhouettes.
Best suited for headlines, posters, and brand-forward applications where a bold, characterful serif can carry the message. It also fits packaging, labels, and book or album covers that benefit from a vintage, friendly voice; in longer text it will be most effective at larger sizes where the dense color can breathe.
The tone feels nostalgic and approachable, like classic display type from mid‑century packaging or editorial headlines. Its weight and soft detailing read confident and welcoming rather than formal, lending a friendly, old-school emphasis to short phrases and titles.
The design appears intended to deliver strong, attention-grabbing display typography while retaining familiar serif cues for readability. Its softened bracketing and rounded forms suggest a goal of adding warmth and personality to a traditional bold serif framework.
Spacing appears intentionally generous for such a dark design, helping the heavy strokes stay readable at display sizes. The strongest visual signature is the combination of chunky serifs with rounded, slightly sculpted interiors, which keeps the texture lively instead of purely geometric or strictly traditional.