Serif Normal Wehi 6 is a very light, normal width, medium contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
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This typeface is a delicate old-style serif with slender hairline serifs and gently tapered stroke endings. Capitals are generously proportioned with smooth, rounded bowls (notably in C, G, O, Q) and a restrained, even rhythm. The lowercase shows long ascenders and modest, rounded forms with open apertures; the italic is not shown, and the roman maintains a steady vertical stance. Numerals are lining and similarly light, with curving forms and fine terminals that match the text color.
It performs best in book typography and editorial settings where a refined, classical serif is desired, particularly for body text at comfortable sizes and for chapter openings or pull quotes. The clean capitals and light numerals also make it suitable for elegant invitations, programs, and other formal, text-forward materials.
The overall tone is classic and composed, with an editorial elegance that feels suited to literary and cultural contexts. Its lightness and refined detailing suggest sophistication rather than impact, lending a quiet, polished voice to typography.
The design appears intended to deliver a traditional text serif voice with a lighter, more graceful presence, emphasizing smooth curves, restrained serifs, and an even reading rhythm. It prioritizes elegance and clarity over boldness, aiming for a timeless, editorial feel.
The design relies on subtle serif detailing and careful curves more than strong stroke weight, producing an airy page color. At larger sizes the fine terminals and sculpted joins read as crisp and graceful, while at smaller sizes the thin features may call for thoughtful sizing and sufficient contrast in print or on screen.